Alston Observatory

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Alston Observatory is a research-grade facility located near Preston. Run by enthusiastic astronomers from the University of Central Lancashire, the facility is accessible to the public during special monthly open evenings from October through March. The venue can also be booked privately by special interest groups, schools and youth organisations.
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  • Alston Observatory Open Evening – April 2024

    Wednesday 10th April 2024 from 18:00pm to 22:00pm

    Alston Observatory, Preston, PR3 3BP

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    Alston Lane, Preston, Lancashire, PR3 3BP

    Observatory

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