PYG

AAVSO Observer Code
PYG
Affiliation
British Astronomical Association, Variable Star Section (BAA-VSS)
Full Name
Gary Poyner
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, GB
Background/Interesting Fact
Variable Star observer since 1975. Past Director of the British Astronomical Association Variable Star Section (BAAVSS). Manager of CVnet and BAAVSS alert. Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society.

Recipient of the BAA's 'Steavenson' award, BAA 'Walter Goodacre' award and BAAVSS 'Butterworth' award. AAVSO Directors award in 2003.

Talks on Variable Stars to groups around the UK.

Observatory based in Birmingham, England. 20 inch F4 reflector.
Website URL
http://www.variablestars.co.uk
CHOICE Courses Completed
Developing A Visual Observing Program 2011-06-09