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The Blackett Observatory at Marlborough College is home to the largest refracting telescope in Wiltshire. The location is made accessible to the public through the Friends of the Marlborough Telescope membership scheme. School and Society visits are welcome by prior arrangement.
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Forthcoming events by Blackett Observatory

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  • Friends of the Marlborough Telescope observing session

    Sunday 14th April 2024 from 21:00pm to 23:00pm

    Blackett Observatory, Marlborough, SN8 1PA

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  • Friends of the Marlborough Telescope solar observing session

    Thursday 23rd May 2024 from 14:30pm to 16:30pm

    Blackett Observatory, Marlborough, SN8 1PA

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  • Friends of the Marlborough Telescope observing session

    Thursday 20th June 2024 from 22:00pm to Friday 21st June 2024 00:00am

    Blackett Observatory, Marlborough, SN8 1PA

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  • Friends of the Marlborough Telescope observing session (Perseids)

    Monday 12th August 2024 from 22:00pm to Tuesday 13th August 2024 00:00am

    Blackett Observatory, Marlborough, SN8 1PA

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    Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1PA

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