The Astronomical Society of Malta
Joint activity with Nature TrustSaturday 17th July 2004, 8.30pm Meeting place: Ghar Hasan car park Following the successful event of last year we plan another evening in company of the stars, planets and Cory’s Shearwaters. Members of our Society will be bringing their own telescopes for use by members of …
For more detailed information on the Venus transit and the VT-2004 project click here. Some photos from the public event held at the Barrakka ta’ Fuq, Valletta.
German Maltese Circle VallettaFriday, 30th January 2004 at 18:30. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Astronomical Society will convene on Friday, 30 th January 2004 at 18:30 at the German Maltese Circle (St. Christopher Street Valletta) with the following Agenda: Reading of minutes of last AGM Presidential report Administrative …
Activities in December will include the annual Christmas dinner and the Geminids meteor shower observation (13th – 14th December @ 8p.m – Ahrax tal Mellieha).
Monday, November 17, 2003, at 10:00 p.m., L-Ahrax tal-Mellieha. During this autumn, periodic comet Encke will be making a close approach to Earth when it should verge on naked-eye visibility. On this night the comet is expected to be still around 8th magnitude but it should be readily visible in …
Saturday, November 8, 2003, at 10:30 p.m., Ta’ Qali. An activity will be held at Ta’ Qali to observe the total eclipse of the Moon of Saturday/Sunday night November 8/9. The observing site is located just beyond the north end of the large parking area near the main entrance of …
Monday 25th August – Sunday 31st August 2003 This is the second edition of the Malta Astronomy Week. This year the main focus is on the red planet MARS. The planet will be at its closest distance from Earth in thousands of years. Don’t loose this opportunity to observe it! …
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