Sic Itur Ad Astra – Thus The Way To The Stars : 144 years of astronomy
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Please note that this event takes place on a Sunday evening Liverpool Astronomical Society with Sefton Park Palm House Invite you to a Star Party at The Palm House Sefton Park Liverpool L17 1AL Come and be inspired by the wonders of the night sky View craters on the Moon Galaxies and deep sky objects There will be talks about astronomy Telescopes outside to look through (weather permitting) Experienced amateur astronomers on hand to give advice and guidance All freeContinue Reading »
Liverpool Astronomical Society with Wirral Ranger Services Invite you to a Spring Star Party 24th March 2018 from 7pm to 9pm at Wirral Country Park Thurstaston Visitor Centre Station Road, CH61 0HN 0151-648 4371 wcp@wirral.gov.uk Come and be inspired by the wonders of the night sky View craters on the Moon Galaxies and deep sky objects There will be talks about astronomy Telescopes outside to look through (weather permitting) Experienced amateur astronomers on hand to give advice and guidance All freeContinue Reading »
The May 2019 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2018 – 2019 (137th) session is our Annual General Meeting and will be held on Friday, May 17th from 19:00 to 21:00. Please note that this event is not open to the general public without prior arrangement with the LAS Secretary. The first part of the AGM is the business of the Society for the past year, but following tea/coffee we will have the following short presentations by society members: Speaker Subject TBC – if you are a member who wishes to give a short presentation, please contact the […]Continue Reading »
The May 2018 monthly meeting of Liverpool Astronomical Society for the 2017 – 2018 (136th) session is our Annual General Meeting and will be held on Friday, May 18th from 19:00 to 21:30. Please note that this event is not open to the general public without prior arrangement with the LAS Secretary. The first part of the AGM is the business of the Society for the past year, but following tea/coffee we will have the following short presentations by society members: Speaker Title To be confirmed To be confirmed To be confirmed To be confirmed To be confirmed To be […]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 Saturday, 15th July from 1pm at the Leighton Observatory, Pex Hill. The event is expected to end at 7pm, but may continue later if weather conditions are favourable. Please note that parking is free, but limited. Solar Day (open to the public and LAS members, free to all) View the sun live through specially adapted telescopes – normally, the sun cannot be viewed through any kind of magnifying device without […]Continue Reading »
We would like to welcome you to an open day/evening at our Leighton Observatory (Pex Hill, Cronton). During the day you can enjoy safe views of the Sun through a specially modified telescope, and in the evening the Moon and some of the planets. There will be tours of the observatory, talks, and more. This event is free, and car parking is available (also free). We will be there from 12 noon til at least 9pm.Continue Reading »
The Liverpool Astronomical Society invites you to join us at our Wirral ‘Star Party’ Wirral Country park Visitor centre Station Road Thurstaston Wirral CH61 0HN Saturday 4th March 2017, 7pm – 9pm Members of the Liverpool Astronomical Society, (founded in 1881), will display several telescopes for viewing the night sky if clear. There will also be an illustrated talk on astronomy. This event is free, and is open to all members of the public.Continue Reading »
Liverpool Astronomical Society with Wirral Ranger Services Invite you to an Autumn Star Party 28th October, 2017 from 7pm to 9pm at Wirral Country Park Thurstaston Visitor Centre Station Road, CH61 0HN 0151-648 4371 wcp@wirral.gov.uk Come and be inspired by the wonders of the night sky View craters on the Moon Galaxies and deep sky objects There will be talks about astronomy Telescopes outside to look through (weather permitting) Experienced amateur astronomers on hand to give advice and guidance All freeContinue Reading »
