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The Herschel Group is a collaboration between the William Herschel Society (WHS) and the BRLSI. It generally holds talks on the first Friday of the month (with exceptions) over subjects related to astronomy, space travel, and William, Caroline and John Herschel.
Suggestions of topics and speakers are welcome and should be sent to [email protected]
Events are publicised by BRLSI in their newsletter and by email to WHS members who elect to receive them. Membership of the WHS is recommended and only costs £10 a year: go to http://www.williamherschel.org.uk/membership/. Altenatively you could email [email protected] to be included in the non-members email list.
Upcoming talks
| Date | Location | Title | Speaker |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 October 2019 7.30 pm | BRLSI | Joint WHS/BIS Lecture: William Herschel and the Rings of Uranus | Dr Stuart Eves |
| 26 November 2019 7.00 pm | East Building Lecture Theatre 1.1, University of Bath | Caroline Herschel Prize Lecture: Small Stellar Systems, Big Astrophysical Questions: Admission free but register at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/small-stellar-systems-big-astrophysical-questions-tickets-77987882857 | Dr Anna Lisa Varri of the University of Edinburgh |
| 6 December 2019 7.30 pm | BRLSI | Moon: Art, Science, Culture | Dr Robert Massey & Dr Alexandra Loske RAS |
