Andrew Kirton-Vaughan
Andrew studied a Masters in Materials & Engineering Science at St John’s College, Oxford University and a MSc in Materials and Manufacturing Management at Sheffield Hallam University.
He has worked for Tata Steel (formerly British Steel / Corus) for 11 years including 5yrs at Technical Manager of the Aldwarke Steelplant in Rotherham.
He got his first telescope last February, a 5” Newtonian which I only had for 6 weeks before upgrading to a 10”. His main interest is astrophotography, particularly globular cluster.
Forthcoming Events
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Thursday, 21st November 2019 - Winter Sky (Society Meeting)
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Thursday, 5th March 2020 - Spring Sky (Society Meeting)
Previous Events
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Thursday, 26th September 2019 - Return to the Moon
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Thursday, 7th March 2019 - Spring Sky
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Thursday, 10th January 2019 - METALS. From star to mine to mobile.
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Thursday, 29th November 2018 - Winter Sky
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Thursday, 6th September 2018 - Autumn Sky.
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Thursday, 30th August 2018 - Autumn Sky. Sorry cancelled. Will be replaced by TED Talks.
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Thursday, 24th May 2018 - Summer Sky
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Thursday, 22nd February 2018 - Spring Sky
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Thursday, 30th November 2017 - Winter Sky
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Thursday, 7th September 2017 - Autumn Sky
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Sunday, 2nd July 2017 - Solar Photography
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Thursday, 11th May 2017 - The Summer Sky
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Thursday, 23rd February 2017 - The Spring Sky
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Monday, 9th May 2016 - Transit of Mercury
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Thursday, 25th February 2016 - The Spring Sky
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Monday, 15th February 2016 - Lunar Viewing
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Monday, 18th January 2016 - Lunar Viewing