Quadrantids

Society Meeting

Thursday, 2nd January 2020 (19:45 - 22:00)

Venue: swmcmeet

A short talk on the origins of meteors / Quadrantids / How to Observe a meteor shower. In preparation for the shower maximum on 3~4th January.

Speaker: Roy Gunson

Born 1950. Retired in 2011 after 32 years at Sheffield Hallam University, prior working in various Research Associations. Been an amateur astronomer since age 10 or so. Interested in History, a recreational wargamer and an interest in genealogy and history. Have been giving talks on Astronomy and associated historical topics since retirement. Currently Programme Co-ordinator of Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society.