South West Astronomy Fair at The Norman Lockyer Observatory

Activities at the event:

– Free tours with talks of the Historical Telescope Domes
– Free Access to The Planetarium Shows
– Free programme of Events and Talks by the NLO Groups
– Live Solar Observing (weather permitting)
– Displays from Astronomy Societies, Mission Astro, Institute of Physics
– Trade Marquee with Exhibitors: Widescreen Centre, First Light Optics, Bresser, MSG Meteorites
– A raffle with a variety of prizes for astronomers or space enthusiasts, including a Seestar smart telescope
– Lockyer Technology Centre – meteor and solar flare detection
– More activities currently being planned

The Guest speakers will give interesting talks on a topical area within current astronomy and will include visual presentations. These will be held in the main Lecture Theatre. Due to demand, tickets can be purchased in advance; the cost is additional to the event entrance fee.