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South West Astronomy Fair

Starts
9:30 am 28 June 2025
Ends
5:30 pm 28 June 2025

Activities at the event:

– Free tours with talks of the Historical Telescope Domes
– Free Access to The Planetarium Shows
– Free programme of Events and Talks by the NLO Groups
– Live Solar Observing (weather permitting)
– Talks by USW Rocketry and displays of their competition rockets
– Displays from Astronomy Societies, Mission Astro, Institute of Physics
– Trade Marquee with Exhibitors: Widescreen Centre, First Light Optics, Bresser, MSG Meteorites, Society for Popular Astronomy
– A raffle with prizes including a SeeStar S50 telescope generously donated by ZWO.
– Lockyer Technology Centre
– Demonstrations of how to use the ZWO SeeStar S50
– More activities currently being planned

The Guest speakers will give interesting talks on a topical area within current astronomy and will include visual presentations. These will be held in the main Lecture Theatre. Due to demand, tickets can be purchased in advance; the cost is additional to the event entrance fee.

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Astrofair | Norman Lockyer Observatory

Published
4 June 2025
Last Updated
4 June 2025
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