Upcoming Astronomy Events
As a service to our community, Sky & Telescope lists astronomy-related events, including star parties, observatory public nights, astronomy talks, and more. Star parties offer dark skies and astronomical fellowship and often cater to families and feature special activities for kids. Public nights give the general public a chance to view the sky through large telescopes, and public talks are a great place to learn the fundamentals of the science and the craft.
You’ll also see online events offered here.
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Week of Events
International Astronomy & Space Science Olympiad ( IASSO) 2021-22
International Astronomy & Space Science Olympiad (IASSO 2021-22) is planned by the emerging educational organisation Astronomy World: Education & Research Organization. Astronomy & Space Science Olympiad is all About the natural science discipline that studies space and celestial bodies such as stars, planets, meteors and galaxies. It also refers to the study of the matter […]
Steve Tonkin FRAS - Two eyes are better than one!
Steve Tonkin FRAS - Two eyes are better than one!
Virtual presentation by Zoom Join from 19:45 onwards. Binoculars are an ideal way of observing the night sky. Many beginners start off with binoculars and even if they eventually buy a telescope, they will still use binoculars. Indeed, depending on the object being observed, binocular views can surpass the view from telescopes. Using two eyes […]