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Next Meeting 24th September 2020 - Cancelled due to weather

Regular Meetings

When: Normally on a Thursday around New Moon, but check back for the confirmed date as it does vary
Time: 20:00
Place: Prince of Wales pub, West End Village, Esher

Agenda:
General chat and catch up
Discussion of any questions which are asked, or helping out new starters with scope problems

Observing if it's a clear night
Dates for future meetings (Subject to change)
  • 16th January 2020
    • Great meeting held in the pub. 10 attendees, 3 new faces, plenty of chat and a nice eBay Vixen scope to look at (but not through!)
  • 20th February 2020​
    • Another well attended meeting, 8 or 9 of us with a couple of new faces again. Managed to get out on the Green amongst the puddles for a bit of observing during a clear spell
  • 19th March 2020
    • New Moon on 24th
    • Cancelled due to the Corona Virus
  • 16th April 2020
    • New Moon on 23rd
    • Cancelled due to the Corona Virus
  • 21st May 2020
    • New Moon on 22nd
    • Cancelled due to the Corona Virus
  • 25th June 2020 (note correction from 25th)
    • New Moon on 21st
    • Cancelled due to the Corona Virus
  • 16th July 2020
    • New Moon on 20th
    • Cancelled due to the Corona Virus
  • 19th August 2020
    • New Moon on 19th
    • Cancelled due to the Corona Virus
  • 24th September 2020 - cancelled
    • New Moon on 17th - currently planned to go ahead as an observing session on the Green if clear 
  • 22nd October 2020
    • New Moon on 16th
  • 20th November 2020 (note correction from 19th)
    • New Moon on 15th
  • 17th December 2020
    • New Moon on 14th

Rules

1. Respect people and their equipment
2. Do not touch other peoples' equipment without their permission
3. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult
4. No excessive consumption of alcohol
5. No lasers
6. A minimum of 3 people should attend each observation
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