[cpastro] Next Meeting Wednesday 8th May 2024, The History of the telescope, David Arditti

Hi All,

        This week we have David Arditti at the club and he will be

         talking to us about "/The History of the telescope/".

         David wrote a book entitled /Setting-up a Small Observatory/,

         in Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series (Springer).

         In 2021 David was elected President Of The British

         Astronomical Association, he currently combines that with

         directorship of the Equipment & Techniques Section.

         David is also a Vice-President of, and Observations Director

         for, the West of London Astronomical Society.

         David is also a composer of music for choirs, singers,

         orchestras, bands, chamber groups and piano.

Don't Miss it.