

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Join our members night! 3 talks and a quiz from our members
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Time: 7.30 PM
Location: Room 6.41, James Weir Building, University of Strathclyde
Entrance off Montrose Street, Glasgow

Join the Astronomical Society of Glasgow for an evening of short talks by our own members, covering practical observing, astronomical history, and current space exploration.

Programme

How to Get Obsessive About Dobsonian Tracking
Bob Bower
A practical look at improving manual tracking and getting the most out of Dobsonian telescopes.

Sky Travel, the Stellarium of 1985
Robert Law
A nostalgic and insightful look at early computer sky simulation and how amateurs explored the night sky before modern planetarium software.

Astronomy Quiz
David Degan
A short, themed quiz to test your knowledge of the night sky, space missions, and astronomical history.

An Artemis Adventure
David Degan
An overview of NASA’s Artemis programme and what it means for the future of human exploration of the Moon.

The talks are informal, accessible, and suitable for all levels of interest. New members and visitors are very welcome.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/glasgow/join-our-members-night-3-talks-and-a-quiz-from-our-members/200029619835147
- **Event Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Glasgow
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: University of Strathclyde Faculty of Engineering
- **lat**: 55.861658538493
- **long**: -4.2458094378927
- **full address**: University of Strathclyde Faculty of Engineering, Glasgow, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Astronomical Society of Glasgow (https://allevents.in/org/astronomical-society-of-glasgow/1534062)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** University of Strathclyde Faculty of Engineering, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Astronomical Society of Glasgow
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** contests, trips-adventures
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Join our members night! 3 talks and a quiz from our members ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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