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Solargazing at the Herschel Museum

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Solargazing in the garden with Bath Astronomers will be on hand to show you how to safely view the sun. Free with museum entry, no prior booking required.

Stargazing with Bath Astronomers at the Herschel Museum

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An opportunity to stargaze with the Bath Astronomers in the garden where William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus from on 13 March 1781. The event will go ahead even if the weather does not permit observing. The museum will be open to explore and the Bath Astronomers will provide talks and tours with museum staff....

Farmborough Primary School pupils enjoy a stargazing day with Bath astronomers

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Pupils from Farmborough Church Primary school recently enjoyed a visit from local stargazing society Bath Astronomers, including the UK Space Agency’s Education and Future Workforce Lead, Ingmar Kamalagharan. With the astronomy experts leading the whole school through a day of activities, pupils from Reception to Year 6 enjoyed a packed day of learning, with Ingmar...

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