If you are a member of the Society, you may be eligible for a grant.

Applications should be for support of research or study in any areas of astronomy and geophysics, including, but not limited to, the following topics:

• Study or research projects
• Educational projects
• Activities to do with the history of astronomy and geophysics
• Purchase of temporary help for a particular task
• Support of the applicant or others for a research or educational purpose, including research overseas (where some contribution to education in the destination country may be required)
• Purchase of instruments
• Support of meetings
• Travel to conferences or expeditions
• Support of the Norman Lockyer Observatory
• Calculations of accurate orbits in the solar system
• Study of sunspots.

Find out more about the wide range of grants available form the RAS here.