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Meeting Date
Novice Meeting Topic
The Messier Catalogue: May Edition
Novice Meeting Speaker
Stephen Jones, Field Trip & Observing Chairperson
General Meeting Topic
The Very Large Array Radio Observatory
General Meeting Speaker
Bill Spizziri


In 2010 Bill Spizzirri visited the VLA, a radio observatory in New Mexico
with 27 giant movable antennas. Bill explains what it is, how it works, why it's important.

He’ll also give a bit of radio astronomy history and will show his own up close
photographs & videos as well as videos provided by the observatory.