The SOUTH WEST ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION brings together Astronomical Societies within the South West of the United Kingdom. |
| The 2002 Astro-West meeting was hosted by the Torbay Astronomical Society at the Torquay Boys' Grammar School from Thursday 15th to Sunday 18th August (for camping), with a public open day (lectures, evening barbeque, rocket launches, etc) on Saturday 17th August. For a full report see the TAS Gallery. |
The current member societies are:-
| Society | Contact | Phone | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall AS | Thomas McGroarty | - | thomas.mcgroarty@virgin.net | - |
| Exeter AS | Tim Sedgewick (Chairman) | 01392 851223 | jruddy@cix.co.uk | http://www.exeterastro.co.uk |
| Sidmouth AS | G.E.White (chairman) | 01395 568591 | g.e.white@exeter.ac.uk | - |
| North Devon AS | John Parratt (secretary) | 01271 372331 | john@astro3.freeserve.co.uk | www.astro3.freeserve.co.uk |
| Plymouth AS | Alan Penman (chairman) | 01752 338491 | oahmount@enterprise.net | http://www.ozemail.com.au/~pudney/customers/pas/ |
| Tavistock AS | Jack Walker (chairman) | 01822 612352 | - | - |
| Tiverton AS | Angela Britton (secretary) | - | - | www.tivas.org.uk |
| Torbay AS | Steve Duncan Ph.D (secretary) | 01803 813243 | steve.duncan@bigfoot.com | torbayastro.org.uk (or www.halien.com/TAS) |
| West Cornwall AS | Robin Hughes (chairman) | 01209 890736 | - | - |
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