Toothill Observatory

Toothill Observatory

Toothill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8AL

The Toothill Observatory is located under relatively dark skies on the outskirts of Southampton and is run by the very enthusiastic and welcoming Solent Amateur Astronomers. The facility boasts some impressive equipment including a 14″ Meade telescope (which can be used by wheelchair users) and is made accessible to the public during regular open evenings that take place throughout the observing season from August through to May each year.


Location events organiser

Solent Amateur Astronomers

Solent Amateur Astronomers organises events at this location

Please contact Solent Amateur Astronomers directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

  • 28/03/24

    85%
  • 28/03/24

    6%
  • 29/03/24

    53%
  • 29/03/24

    83%

Weather forecast for Shirley Warren (1.9 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 12:00.




Forthcoming events

Below is a list of events at Toothill Observatory. View these events on our calendar, add them to your calendar or Google Calendar.

  • Toothill Observatory Public Open Evening – April 2024

    Friday 5th April 2024 from 20:30pm to 23:30pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL

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  • Toothill Observatory Public Open Evening – April 2024

    Saturday 6th April 2024 from 20:30pm to 23:30pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL

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  • Toothill Observatory Public Open Evening – May 2024

    Friday 3rd May 2024 from 21:30pm to 23:30pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL

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  • Toothill Observatory Public Open Evening – May 2024

    Saturday 4th May 2024 from 21:30pm to 23:30pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL

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  • Toothill Observatory Solar Observing sessions

    Tuesday 28th May 2024 from 14:00pm to Friday 31st May 2024 17:00pm

    Toothill Observatory, Southampton, SO16 8AL

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