Introduction
Welcome to the Clacton and District Astronomical Association web site. To the left is the navigation bar where you may be directed to other pages. There are details of our monthy meeting programs, members contributions such as astronomical images taken at their own telescopes and examples of 'Powerpoint' presentations given at our monthly meetings.
General Information about our Monthy Meetings
These meetings are held at "Friends Meeting House", Granville Road, Clacton-on-Sea at 7.30 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month (except August)
In addition to the main events, there are also Monthly 'Sky at Night' , 'Astro-News' presentations, Seasonal Constellations and a regular raffle.
New Members & visitors are always welcome.
Please note that although visitors are very welcome, they are charged an entry fee of £2.00
Find out more...
Our club secretary David Pugh, should be able to answer most queries about the Association itself, whereas I, Bob Leon can answer questions relating to the web site.
(No August Meeting)
The September Meeting
September 3rd 2009
The Life and Death
of Stars
Part II
by
Bob Leon
Bob will continue the presentation began at the end of last year where the relationship between a stars mass and its luminocity was discussed. In this Part II, the emphasis is upon how mass relates to a stars lifetime and its ultimate death.