Solar observing with DASH Astro
Come along and take a closer look at the sun through special observing equipment...
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
On 11th August, between 11 and 3, join members of DASH Astro astronomical society to examine the sun more closely through special observation equipment. Look for sun spots, solar flares or prominences, and discover more about our closest star.
PLEASE BE AWARE - This event is contingent on the weather so may be postponed or cancelled at short notice.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Suitability
Welcome, and encouraged!
- Meeting point
The scopes and equipment will be set up next door to the visitor welcome building.
- What to bring and wear
Please dress suitably for the weather conditions on the day. Sturdy footwear is also advisable as some paths are uneven.
- Accessibility
Accessible to all, but please note that this outdoor activity will take place on mixed terrain.
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