Welcome to the Redditch Astronomical Society

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Astro Lee
Learning Astrophotography
Astro Lee is an Astrophotographer and Astronomer from the West Midlands UK with over 300K followers on Facebook.
Come along to this event to learn more about telescopes and astrophotography followed by hands-on experience at Morton Stanley Park if weather allows.
If you are thinking of getting into the hobby or are writing you Christmas list for Santa join us at the Windmill Community Centre in November to be informed and inspired.
Members Free, Guests £3

Previously

Tuesday October 7th 2025 - 7:00pm

Gary Poyner
The Monster in the Crab
The story of the largest binary black hole yet detected - OJ287. It details the discovery of OJ287, Pro-Am campaigns to observe it since the 1990's, the results of these campaigns up to 2024 and the association with gravity waves. Running time 60 minutes. Powerpoint presentation.

About Us

We are a group of Amateur Astronomers in the Redditch and Bromsgrove area aiming to provide a friendly community for like minded enthusiasts.

We typically meet on the first Tuesday of each month (except August) in the Winmill Community Centre, B97 5YE.

Pease check for meeting details before attending as Location is subject to change whilst COVID-19 is still a concern