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Stargazing Weekend (Feb 2014)

28 Feb – 2 Mar 2014

Workshop

Island Planetarium

Fort Victoria Country Park
Westhill Lane
Yarmouth
Isle of Wight
PO41 ORR

(+44) (01983) 761555

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Stargazing Weekend (Feb 2014)

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28 February 2014

Whether you are an absolute beginner or a serious amateur astronomer, we promise an enjoyable and worthwhile weekend amongst the stars.

Friday Evening from 8pm till 10.30pm, Intro and Stargazing.

Saturday Morning from 10.30 till 12.30, Talk on 'Our star, the Sun' and observing the Sun with special telescopes.

Saturday afternoons are free, when attendees could visit the Island Observatory, if pre-arranged or Needles Battery Space Display or just do their own thing.

Saturday Evening from 8.00 till 10.30, Talk 'Life and Dead of Stars' and more stargazing.

Sunday Morning from 10.30 till 12.30, Talk 'How to continue your interest in the Stars' and more solar observing.

£45 per person for the whole weekend.

Booking is required. Call 01983 761555