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Corona Virus & ESAS Meetings

East Sussex AS are continuing with live Zoom meetings for the foreseeable future at 8 pm on the 1st Thursday of each month. 

Zoom invites will be emailed to members and guests 2 to 3 days before meeting.

Our Up Coming
events
The ESAS run monthly meetings with guest speakers. We also hold star parties, observing groups, outreach and social events. The up coming meeting speakers are shown to the right/below.

To see a full list, click here.
TBD

William Joyce

"A Selection of Deep Sky Objects"

Thursday

4th Feb 2021

8pm Start

Zoom Meeting

TBD

Mary McIntyre

"History of Women in Astronomy"

Thursday

4th Mar 2021

8pm Start

Zoom Meeting

Chris Woodcock

Dr. Paul Daniels F.R.A.S.

"The Megaconstellation Threat"

Thursday

1st Apr 2021

8pm Start

Zoom Meeting

 
 

about esas

Our aim is simple, we want people to enjoy astronomy and feel welcome to join in our activities. We meet on the first Thursday of each month (excluding August) at Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club, Egerton Road, Bexhill, East Sussex TN39 3HL.

MEETINGS Our meetings start at 8 pm and take the form of a ESAS and night sky update, then a break for coffee and then the main speaker..
SOCIAL Each August, in place of our meeting, the Society holds its annual BBQ. At Christmas we have a get together.....
 
OBSERVINGESAS has it own observatory with a 16" telescope which is available for members use. We also have a range of telescopes which members can use..
MEETING ENTRANCE In the current venue there is an entrance fee (£2 members/£4 non-members)..
 
MEMBERSHIPWe have members of all ages whose abilities range from beginners to seasoned astronomers. Non members are welcome at our meetings where they will receive a copy of the ESAS magazine, Albedo, and a welcome pack from the Society.
 

what our members are saying

  • Really like the friendly club. It's well run and they get fantastic speakers to attend.
     
    Nigel
     
     
    Excellent speakers on a regular basis and a very well run and well organised society.
     
    Terence
     
     
  • Friendly people, interesting talks, a good evening out – in the warm and dry!”
     
    Robert
     
    An enthusiastic, friendly bunch
     
    Tim
     
  • Socialising, Networking, Assistance, Closeness to like minded people. Meeting with like minded people with who I can share my interests in person Many people in the amateur astronomy hobby like to share the experience with others.  
     
    Brian
     
    The talks always stretch the little grey cells and get my son to put down his phone for a while  
     
    Tamzin
     
  • ESAS meetings are enjoyable and very informative for amateur astronomers. Members swap information with each other to assist with understanding astronomy.
     
    Aileen
     
    Where else can you go to expand your mind on the wonders of the Universe!
     
    Martin
     

 

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Meetings:
Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club,
Egerton Road,
Bexhill, East Sussex TN39 3HL

 

May Meeting:
The Manor Barn,
4 De La Warr Road, Bexhill on Sea, TN40 2JA


(Meetings: first Thursday of each month [excl. Aug] 8-10:pm)

PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE COVID-19 EPIDEMIC,

ALL MEETINGS ARE CURRENTLY VIRTUAL USING ZOOM.

INVITES ARE SENT OUT TO MEMBERS & GUESTS BY EMAIL.

Charity

ESAS is a registered charity No. 1110848
HMRC Gift Aid No. XT19893

 

Contact Address:

East Sussex AS

35 Mount Street
Battle
East Sussex
TN33 0EG

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