Lecture: Meteorites 101 – Up Close and personal

Get up close and personal with some 4.5 billion year old space rocks. 

Everything you wanted to know about Meteors, Meteoroids and Meteorites a journey back in time.

• What they are?
• Where do there come from?
• What types are there?
• How are the formed, composition?
• What have meteorites ever done for us?
• Etc.

In this interactive lecture  Michael Tweedy (SAS Chairman gives some background information and shows his impressive meteorite collection.

When Who Where

• Date:  19th august 2018,
• Time: 7pm.
• Speaker: Michael Tweedy FRAS.
• Venue: Will take place at the Cygnus Observatory (WWC Discovery Room).

Our speaker

Our speaker is Michael Tweedy our SAS Chairman  and an active member of the the society with a keen interest in meteorites, astronomy outreach , observing and astrophotography.