Ayton Meeting – Speaker: Ross Mitchell “Light Lite” – 16 November 2018

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Neil Graham
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When:
November 16, 2018 @ 19:45 – 21:30
2018-11-16T19:45:00+00:00
2018-11-16T21:30:00+00:00
Where:
Ayton Village Hall
Wilson's Lane
East Ayton, Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO13 9HY
UK
Cost:
Free for members. £3 for non-members payable on the door.
Contact:
Neil Graham
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Guest Speakers
Astronomy Ayton Village Hall Guest Speakers

Friday 16 November 2018 7.45pm, East Ayton Village Hall

Speaker: Ross Mitchell “Light Lite”

Society member Ross Mitchell will be presenting “Light Lite”, a short physics overview of light – an introduction to what light is, how it behaves, different types of light and very briefly about its involvement with gravity, space/time
This will be followed by how light fits Astronomy – how stars form the different types of light, how and why objects reflect light, lights journey from a star to the earth, how we use light to measure things in space.

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