Loxham Observatory

Loxham Observatory

Duncan Road, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, MK43 0TH, East of England

The Loxham Observatory is home to a large C11 computerised telescope and operated on behalf of Cranfield University by the Cranfield Astronomical Society who meet regularly on Tuesday evenings during University term time (October to December and January through to March). Short notice ad-hoc observing sessions announced via their Twitter and Facebook social media accounts are also accessible to the public.


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Cranfield Astronomical Society

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Weather forecast

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Weather forecast for Cranfield (0.4 miles away) updated 28/03/24 at 16:00.




Events nearby

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  • Luton Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Thursday 28th March 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:00pm

    St Mary's Church - Luton, Luton, LU1 3JF (16.4 miles away)

    More info
  • Nene Valley Astronomical Society observing evening (weather permitting)

    Friday 29th March 2024 from 20:00pm to 23:00pm

    Chelveston Village Hall, Chelveston, NN9 6AT (16.5 miles away)

    More info
  • Aylesbury Astronomical Society meeting

    Monday 1st April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Aylesbury Scout Hut, Aylesbury, HP20 1LL (19.2 miles away)

    More info
  • Open University Astronomy Club

    Tuesday 2nd April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Open University Robert Hooke Building, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA (5.0 miles away)

    More info
  • Northants Amateur Astronomers Informal Meeting and Observing

    Tuesday 2nd April 2024 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

    Geddington Village Hall, Geddington, NN14 1AZ (25.0 miles away)

    More info

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