19. How many people are you expecting to attend?:
30
9. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply):
Hands-on activities
Lecture/Talk/Presentation
Open day/Tour
10. Keywords:
Engineering
General Science
Physics
Space Science
Technology
18. Who is the intended audience?:
All
6. Event/activity description (max 300 words):
We shall be opening the observatory to the public so that visitors can view objects in the night sky through the 16 inch telescope which is housed in it. There will also be other telescopes in the grounds to use. Astronomers will show visitors the night sky and point out the constellations and other interesting objects on show and answer questions. Should the weather not cooperate a talk will be given showing visitors the work that amateur astronomers take part in and some of the results obtained.
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Address:
Trinity School Observatory
Strand Road
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA1 1JB
Geofield:
POINT (-2.9314134 54.8966941)
16. Venue Address:
Trinity School Observatory
Strand Road
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA1 1JB