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Welcome to the on-line home of Bedford Astronomical Society! On here, you'll find lots of information about us, pictures taken by our members and an up to date program of events. Feel free to browse through the pages and if you want to get in touch, please visit the Contact Us page. Check out the latest Sky Diary - produced by Dave Eagle (member and former Chairman!), and keep an eye on the Events page for changes and updates to the current program. And if you want some more information on becoming a member, visit the About Us page. Clear Skies!
Latest News
BAS Vice Chair received BAA Award
"On Saturday 27th June, Peter Hudson's long service to the BAA was honoured with the presentation of the Lydia Brown award - 'The award is for recognition of meritorous service to the Association in an honorary capacity over many years'"
Very many congratulations Peter, from everyone at BAS!
Telescope 400 celebrations - 26th July 2009
Members are invited to come along to the Telescope 400 celebrations at Syon House (west London) on 26th July. This event will commemorate Thomas Harriot, who became the first person to observe the Moon through a telescope on 26th July 1609. It includes a full day of activities in the grounds of one of London's most beautiful stately homes, and will be followed by an evening lecture and buffet reception. The details are all online at www.telescope400.org.uk.
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