Welcome to our Bayfordbury Open Night
Science Learning Centre (main building – activities upstairs)
- Talks:
6:30 pm: Astrophotography, by Nik Szymanek
7:15 pm: The cosmic blueprint revealed: our almost perfect universe, by Dr. Sturt Clark
8:15 pm: Comets & Asteroids, by Dr Marc Sarzi
9:15 pm: The cosmic blueprint revealed: our almost perfect universe, by Dr. Sturt Clark
- HD Planetarium (shows every 15min. Queue upstair till you get a ticket upstairs for one show)
- Lab Activities: IR camera, Time Snail, Modelling Clay Workshop, Schmidt Plates, Computer
Activities, Hertford Astronomy, Astrophotography
- Cafe, food & refreshments
Observatory (outside -- follow map on the back )
It’s a 5 minutes walk to the telescopes. Please stay on the illuminated path!!!
- Main Telescopes are pointing as follows:
M42 Orion Nebula
NGC2392 Eskimo Nebula
Comet C/2011 L4
Jupiter
Moon
M1 Crab Nebula
M31 Andromeda Galaxy
Video Imaging Telescope (36cm)
Ian Nicolson Telescope (40cm)
Kitchin Telescope (36cm)
Marsh Telescope (50cm)
14 inch
New Meade
Meade
- Radio Telescope Show (Patrick Moore building, rotunda building, running every 20 min)
Any comments please email [email protected] , bookings for future events at
http://bayfordbury.herts.ac.uk , and we are now on facebook (look for Bayfordbury Observatory)!
Stay on the road, and keep clear of the moors…