
Nottingham Astro Soc
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Official 𝕏 account of Nottingham Astronomical Society. A friendly group of amateur astronomers. Meetings on 1st + 3rd Thursday of each month except August
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Brilliant to see 300 visitors last night Southwell Minster for the preview night of Luke Jerram museum of the moon enjoying views through our telescopes. The exhibition is on until 22nd October. southwellminster.org/events/event/m…



Closest full moon of the year happens today. This is sometimes referred to as a supermoon. But should we really get excited about supermoons? Listen to my brief supermoon explainer... Nottingham Trent University NTUScienceTechnology Nottingham Astro Soc Sherwood Observatory NTU Research Notts TV BBC Nottingham


Book onto our Open Dome Event 8pm Thu 31 Oct with Dr D Brown (NTU) to hear about Apocalypse, Blood and Werewolves. 🌒🩸🐺🧛 Book your tickets here: ntu.ac.uk/about-us/event… Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Astro Soc BBC Nottingham Bromley House Library Sherwood Observatory Notts TV NTUScienceTechnology


Nottingham Astro Soc ukmeteornetwork Orionid #fireball captured from my Nottinghamshire back garden in the early hours 05:09 BST, despite the clouds. (vis mag -4.0; Vg 66.11km/s; mass 0.37g) #Astronomy

Book onto our Open Dome Event 8pm Thu 28 Nov with Dr D Brown (NTU) to hear about Resolving Stars. Book your tickets here: ntu.ac.uk/about-us/event… Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Astro Soc BBC Nottingham Bromley House Library Sherwood Observatory Notts TV NTUScienceTechnology


An exciting day for Sherwood Observatory congratulations to all involved in making this project become a reality.

Book onto our Open Dome Event 8pm Thu 28 Nov with Dr D Brown (NTU) to hear about Resolving Stars - Spying the Surface of a Dot. Book your tickets here. ntu.ac.uk/.../open-dome-…... Nottingham Trent University NTUScienceTechnology NTU Research Nottingham Astro Soc Sherwood Observatory Notts TV


Join us tomorrow evening for a talk on Exploring Mars by Dr Beatriz Sánchez-Cano. Venue: Nottingham Emmanuel West Bridgford Date: 9th January Time: 7:45pm Refreshments: 7:15pm visitors: £5



Thank you to everyone Sherwood Observatory for hosting Nottingham Astro Soc this evening. Brilliant to see the new planetarium and also look through the observatory telescope at Jupiter.





Book onto our Open Dome Event 8pm Thu 24 Apr with Dr I Whittaker (NTU) Stranded in Space - Ethical issue with private space industry. Book your tickets: ntu.ac.uk/about-us/event… Nottingham Trent University NTUScienceTechnology NTU Research Nottingham Astro Soc Sherwood Observatory Notts TV


Book onto our Open Dome Event 8pm Thu 24 Apr with Dr I Whittaker (NTU) to hear about Stranded in Space. Book your tickets ntu.ac.uk/about-us/event… Nottingham Trent University NTUScienceTechnology NTU Research Nottingham Astro Soc Sherwood Observatory Go Stargazing