Leighton Observatory Open Day 2012
The Liverpool Astronomical Society & British Trust for Conservation Volunteers invite you to our open day at Pex Hill, Cronton Saturday 31st March 2012 From 11am till late. Continue Reading »
Category Archives: The Leighton Observatory at Pex Hill
Images added by Dave Galvin on 8th April 2009
Liverpool Astronomical Society – Meetings at the Pex Hill Observatory 1999 – 2000
Liverpool Astronomical Society Pex Hill Observatory Meetings 2000 – 2001
Information for LAS members evenings at Pex Hill Visitors Centre (now known as Leighton Observatory) for the period 2000 to 2001 Continue Reading »
Pex Hill Observatory: 1994 – 1999
Pex Hill Observatory Telescope Tests, April/May 1999
Two reports, one from David Galvin and one from Rob Johnson, written in April/May 1999 when the Observatory at Pex Hill (now the Leighton Observatory) was suffering from strong vibrations. These reports cover some of the details of how the problem was resolved, and the first successful CCD imaging trial at the site. Continue Reading »
Pex Hill 5th Anniversary Open Day – 20th March 1999
A report from 1999 by Geoff Regan, the Director of the Observatory at that time, on the Open Day to celebrate Pex Hill's 5th anniversary. Continue Reading »
Pex Hill Visit of North East Astronomical Societies – 22nd August 1998
A report from Robert Simpson on the visit to Pex Hill (now the Leighton Observatory) by the North East Astronomical Societies on 22nd August 1998 Continue Reading »