Next Meetings
Monthly Main Meeting.
Saturday, April 18th 2026 7 pm
St Peter’s Church HallSubject:- A Cluttered and Noisy Sky
Guest Speaker:- Robert Massey
There won’t be a ZOOM call for this meeting. ZOOM will be back for the May main meeting.
FridayCLUB
There are no FridayCLUB meetings between April and the end of September. The next FridayCLUB meeting is on the 26th September.
Due to light nights we are not running FridayCLUB meetings until the end of September.
Location : 1st Wokingham Scout Hut in Evendons Lane, Wokingham. RG41 4DX.
Monthly Main Meeting.
Saturday, 16th May 2026 7 pm
St Peter’s Church HallSubject:- Cosmic Spiders aka ‘Millisecond Pulsars’
Guest Speaker: Sarah Crick
This will be a physical meeting in the hall with remote access via ZOOM. Non-members, having enjoyed the talk, donate £5 via online banking:
Reading Astronomical Society: Sort code: 60-17-21: Account No: 54137268.This is a social gathering and unsuitable for talk/broadcasting.
1st Friday of Everymonth at 8 pm
Talk and contributions.
Apologies but nasty backache means we have to cancel the session Zoom tonight
April 3rd Good Friday, see you next month.
Chat with us on ZOOM on the 1st Friday of the month at 8pm.
We will be chatting about the latest in astronomy and space news. The monthly talk will be posted on the googlegroup, with links to professional and academic content. A great way to keep up to date with ‘WHAT’S NEW IN ASTRONOMY’
Login by text on 07510 444 630 or email us at info@readingastro.org.uk
Read more on – ZOOMFridays
We also keep in touch through a Google Group, email news list, and Zoom.
By invitation – send an email to info@readingastro.org.uk
Category Archives: What’s Up
Venus and Uranus Converge
On the evening of 9th February 2012 Venus and Uranus will appear very close together in the sky as seen from Earth. Continue reading
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Comet Garradd
A comet discovered in 2009 by Australian amateur astronomer Gordon Garradd is currently visible from the UK in the morning sky. Continue reading
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