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Solar observing

Solar observing

Specialist equipment is required to view the Sun safely, you must never look through an unfiltered telescope as you may go blind. These events offer you the opportunity to observe our closest star safely with experts on hand to guide you.

  • Bayfordbury Observatory guided astronomy evening

    Friday 12th June 2026 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm

    Bayfordbury Observatory, Bayfordbury, SG13 8LD

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  • Bayfordbury Observatory guided astronomy evening

    Friday 19th June 2026 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm

    Bayfordbury Observatory, Bayfordbury, SG13 8LD

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  • Public solar viewing at the Royal Observatory Greenwich

    Saturday 20th June 2026 from 11:00am to 16:00pm

    Royal Observatory Greenwich, London, SE10 8XJ

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  • Coastal Astronomers Society monthly meeting

    Saturday 20th June 2026 from 14:00pm to 16:00pm

    West Bay Cafe, Margate, CT8 8QZ

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  • Sherwood Observatory Open Day and Solar Observing – June 2026

    Saturday 27th June 2026 from 10:30am to 17:30pm

    Sherwood Observatory and Science Discovery Centre, Mansfield, NG17 5LF

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  • Junior AstronOMy Club

    Sunday 28th June 2026 from 13:00pm to 14:00pm

    OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory, Cookstown, BT79 8JH

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  • Stargazing Barbeque with Wild About Exmoor

    Thursday 2nd July 2026 from 19:00pm to 23:00pm

    Exford Bridge Tea Rooms, Exford, TA24 7PY

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  • Solar observing at High Legh Community Observatory

    Sunday 5th July 2026 from 10:00am to 13:00pm

    High Legh Community Observatory, High Legh, WA16 6NS

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  • Bayfordbury Observatory guided astronomy evening

    Monday 6th July 2026 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm

    Bayfordbury Observatory, Bayfordbury, SG13 8LD

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  • Solar gazing and afternoon tea at Chalk Farm Hotel

    Tuesday 7th July 2026 from 11:00am to 16:00pm

    Chalk Farm Hotel, Willingdon, BN20 9JD

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