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See what's on at the Observatory Science Centre in 2023.

Telescope Clinic for Adults 2023

£75.00 per Adult

The course is a mix of classroom based teaching in one of the domes and practical hands-on teaching outdoors so you can learn how to use your telescope. Members of East Sussex Astronomical Society will guide you through setting up your telescope and getting the best out of it. Weather permitting they will also start you on your way to viewing the night sky.

Stargazing Evenings

Come and enjoy the fabulous atmosphere that surrounds the Observatory at night and, weather permitting look through some of the largest telescopes in the country at some extraordinary night sky objects. Don't worry if it is cloudy we have a cloudy night contingency.

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Spectacular Science

Back to Basics Astronomy: a practical approach

£85.00 per Adult

This 4 week course is a basic introduction to astronomy. It is aimed at beginners and approaches the subject in a practical way; helping you visualise the wonders of our solar system and beyond.

Leonids Shooting Stars

£22.00 per Adult

18th November 2023. The debris left behind by the comet Tempel-Tuttle gives rise to the Leonids meteor shower and the debris trail left behind by comet Encke gives rise to the Taurid meteor shower. Join us for an informative talk before heading out to try and spot some meteors (shooting stars). If the weather is good you will also have an opportunity to look through an historic telescope; we have some of the largest working telescopes in the country.