Sic Itur Ad Astra – Thus The Way To The Stars : 142 years of astronomy
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When and Where? Weekly public meetings are held every Wednesday evening (except if it falls too close to Christmas), between 19:00 (7 PM) and 21:00 (9 PM) local time (e.g. […]Continue Reading »
This informal and/or short talk will take place on Friday, March 5th from 19:30 to 21:00. These informal talks are for LAS members only. These talks will be much less […]Continue Reading »
A guide to your first telescope by Steve Southern – revised edition November 2019 If you’re new to astronomy and you’re thinking of buying your first telescope then this article […]Continue Reading »
To recognise the 90th Anniversary of the Total Solar Eclipse viewed from Southport on 29th June 1927 the Liverpool Astronomical Society will be having a Solar Day and telescope workshop on […]Continue Reading »
Our third telescope workshop for LAS members will be held on the 13th February from 1pm. The purpose of the workshop is to provide advice to any member on maintenance […]Continue Reading »
Adele Horton from Astronomia will be running a portable shop at the observatory on Saturday 22nd November. Adele has indicated that if any members would like to see any astronomical […]Continue Reading »
Have you recently got your first telescope and not sure how to set it up correctly? Perhaps you are more experienced but having trouble with collimation? We’ll be hosting a […]Continue Reading »
The September 2014 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for session 2014-15, will take place on Friday, September 19th 2014 from 7pm. Our speaker this month is Mr. Rob Johnson with the Presidential […]Continue Reading »
The November 2014 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for session 2014-15, will take place on Friday, November 21st 2014 from 7pm. We have two Guest speakers this month, Adele Horton and […]Continue Reading »
This article has been superceded by a version produced in November 2019. Click here to view the November 2019 version This article is also available as a PDF for easy […]Continue Reading »