Airdrie Observatory

Airdrie Observatory

Airdrie Library, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, ML6 0AG

Situated atop the Airdrie Library buildings the dome that houses the Airdrie Observatory is home to an impressive 6″ Victorian refracting telescope. The observatory is run by Airdrie Astronomical Society who open the observatory to the public throughout the winter months (November through January), for astronomical events throughout the year and for groups wishing to visit by prior arrangement.


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Airdrie Astronomical Association

Airdrie Astronomical Association organises events at this location

Please contact Airdrie Astronomical Association directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location


Weather forecast

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Weather forecast for Airdrie (0.8 miles away) updated 19/03/24 at 04:01.




Events nearby

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  • The Astronomical Society of Glasgow monthly lecture

    Thursday 21st March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1XQ (10.2 miles away)

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  • Airdrie Astronomical Association club meeting

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Wellwynd Church - Airdrie, Airdrie, ML6 0AG (0.1 miles away)

    More info
  • Stargazing at New Lanark

    Friday 22nd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Lanark World Heritage Site, Lanard, ML11 9DB (16.0 miles away)

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  • Stargazing at New Lanark

    Saturday 23rd March 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    New Lanark World Heritage Site, Lanard, ML11 9DB (16.0 miles away)

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  • Renfrewshire Astronomical Society meeting

    Tuesday 26th March 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Walkinshaw Community Centre, Johnstone, PA5 8AF (20.5 miles away)

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