Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro

Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro

Friday every week from March 2025 to April 2025

Hempton Memorial Hall
The Green, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7LG, East of England

The North Norfolk Astronomy Society is excited to announce a five-week introductory astronomy course, perfect for anyone curious about the wonders of the night sky.

Held on Friday evenings over five weeks, this engaging course offers a comprehensive overview of the Moon, planets, comets, meteors, and deep-sky objects like nebulae and galaxies.

Each session is led by experienced and friendly astronomers who are passionate about sharing their knowledge. Whether you’re fascinated by craters on the Moon, the rings of Saturn, or the fiery tails of comets, this course provides the perfect opportunity to explore the cosmos in a welcoming environment.

In addition to celestial objects, the course covers essential tools and techniques for stargazing. Participants will learn about different types of telescopes, how to use them effectively, and the latest breakthroughs in astronomy.

A special session is dedicated to smartphone astrophotography, where attendees can discover how to capture stunning images of the night sky with just a mobile device.

With practical demonstrations and plenty of opportunities for hands-on learning, this course is ideal for beginners and those looking to deepen their appreciation of astronomy. Don’t miss the chance to connect with like-minded enthusiasts and unlock the secrets of the universe!

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Forthcoming events

Below is a list of Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro events at Hempton Memorial Hall. You can view events at this location on a calendar.

  • Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro

    Friday 28th March 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Hempton Memorial Hall, Fakenham, NR21 7LG

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  • Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro

    Friday 4th April 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Hempton Memorial Hall, Fakenham, NR21 7LG

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  • Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro

    Friday 11th April 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Hempton Memorial Hall, Fakenham, NR21 7LG

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  • Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro

    Friday 18th April 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Hempton Memorial Hall, Fakenham, NR21 7LG

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  • Introductory Astronomy Course with North Norfolk Astro

    Friday 25th April 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Hempton Memorial Hall, Fakenham, NR21 7LG

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Stay and gaze nearby

Stay at one of these stargazing-friendly accommodation providers.

  • Fox Tiny House

    Billingford Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 4QY, East of England (9.0 miles away)

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  • Deepdale Camping & Rooms

    Burnham Deepdale, Brancaster Staithe, Norfolk, PE31 8DD (11.6 miles away)

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  • Brancaster Stays

    Common Lane, Brancaster Staithe, Norfolk, PE31 8BL (12.0 miles away)

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  • Kelling Heath Holiday Lodge

    Sandy Hill Lane, Holt, Norfolk, NR25 7HW (14.9 miles away)

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  • Bumblebarn Bell Tents

    Sheringwood, Beeston Regis, Norfolk, NR26 8TS (17.3 miles away)

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