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Leighton Observatory Open Day/Night: Saturday, 8th April, 2017

Saturday, 8th April 2017 @ 12:00 - 21:00 BST

Free

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.

Details

Date:
Saturday, 8th April 2017
Time:
12:00 - 21:00 BST
Cost:
Free
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Venue

The Leighton Observatory at Pex Hill
Pex Hill, Cronton
Widnes, Cheshire WA8 5QW United Kingdom
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