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Publications | Society for the History of Astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. There are three, each of which has its own web page, see tabs. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). This slideshow requires JavaScript. The SHA was founded in 2002. Our main aims are to :-. Raise the profile of the History of Astronomy.
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Past Meetings | Society for the History of Astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. AGM and AUTUMN CONFERENCE 2016. The AGM and autumn conference was held on Saturday 29. October 2016. It was held at the usual venue and home of the SHA library the Birmingham Midland Institute. The conference had a stellar line up with four talks scheduled as well as the AGM. 70 people attended with the majority being members but also several guests and another new member signed up on the day. SHA SUMMER PICNIC 2016. July a...
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Website Archive | Society for the History of Astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. The SHA’s first AGM at Greenwich, group photo, 2003. Click to email (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window). This slideshow requires JavaScript. The SHA was founded in 2002. Our main aims are to :-. Establish a Survey of The UK's Astronomical History.
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Meetings | Society for the History of Astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. Dennis Osborne is the meetings secretary. If you wish to contact him please use meetings@shastro.co.uk. SHA MEETINGS IN 2017. The Spring Conference will take place at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge on Sat 22 April. Further details and an application form can be found below:. The SHA Summer Picnic will be on Sat. 1 July at Liverpool World Museum, William Brown Street, Liverpool City Centre. 3 AGM / AUTUMN CONFERENCE.
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Council Members | Society for the History of Astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. Meet the SHA Council. Bob is a retired RAF officer and aerospace company director who has been passionate about astronomy for the past 60 years. His particular interest is the history and construction of reflecting telescope optics. His current project is the building of a 16 inch Dobsonian binocular. The mirrors for it started life as portholes in a German WW1 battlecruiser which was scuttled at Scapa Flow in 1919. My ongo...
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News | Society for the History of Astronomy | shedding light on the history of astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. The SHA at the IAS. The SHA will be at the International Astronomy Show this weekend at Stonleigh Park in the Midlands near Leamington. See http:/ www.ukastros. For further details of the main event. We will be on Stand 27. Come and learn more about the fascinating History of Astronomy, by doing several fun things to do. Perhaps you may even join us. This entry was posted in News. October 12, 2016. Largest refractor in the ...
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Library | Society for the History of Astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. New edition of the SHA Library Catalogue. The new library catalogue consists of two parts:. The guide to the library which also includes a list of the journals held in the library. Link to Library Guide and Journals Catalogue. A catalogue of the books held in the library. Link to PDF book catalogue. Link to Excel book catalogue. If you spot any errors in the catalogues, or have any questions about them please do let us know.
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The Antiquarian Astronomer | Society for the History of Astronomy
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Society for the History of Astronomy. Shedding light on the history of astronomy. Provides a medium to publish research by members and others into any aspect of the history of astronomy and related subjects. It was recognised that because most members were amateur astronomers and amateur historians, most of their research would be about local history, which though of lasting value, was unlikely to fall within the scope of professionally-published journals. Should not have been published previously. Paper...
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