19. How many people are you expecting to attend?:
200
9. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply):
Competition
Demonstration
Discussion/Debate
Exhibition/Display
Hands-on activities
Lecture/Talk/Presentation
Workshop
10. Keywords:
Astronomy
18. Who is the intended audience?:
All
6. Event/activity description (max 300 words):
One day symposium of short talks, demonstrations and practical workshops celebrating the astronomical telescope. • Talks - The History of the Telescope, How the Telescope Works, Practical Observing Techniques, What We have Discovered with the Telescope - Interpretation of Iconic Astronomical Images by Professor MIke Edmunds of Cardiff University • Demonstrations - Choosing your Binoculars and Telescope, How to set up your Telescope, How to Use a Telescope including Solar Scopes, Display of Different Kinds of Telescope • Practical Workshops - Build a Telescope, Experiments with Lenses, Bring you Telescope to our Telescope Clinic • An Opportunity to Ask your Questions about Astronomy. • Junior Workshop and Competitions
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Address:
Cory Educational Centre
Dyffryn Gardens
St Nicholas
Vale of Glamorgan
CF5 6SU
Geofield:
POINT (-3.3042279 51.4375633)
16. Venue Address:
Cory Educational Centre
Dyffryn Gardens
St Nicholas
Vale of Glamorgan
CF5 6SU