Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society

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The Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society aims to further interest in astronomy, radio astronomy and science in general. The Society maintains and operates the fantastic Norman Lockyer Observatory and regularly opens the facility to the public.
Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society

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Regular meetings with Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society

  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday every week from January 2026 to December 2027

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

    The Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society members meet at the Norman Lockyer Observatory every Friday. Meetings vary weekly and can include a talk by a Society member, a presentation by a guest speaker, observing sessions and various workshops.

    Membership is open to all. Members are free to enter all groups and activities, including Friday meetings, public opening evenings free of charge, and can be trained to operate their historic telescopes. All members under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

    For more information about joining the Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society, see their website.

Forthcoming events by Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 24th April 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Observatory Public Open Evening

    Thursday 30th April 2026 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 1st May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 8th May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Observatory Public Open Evening

    Thursday 14th May 2026 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 15th May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 22nd May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Observatory Public Open Evening

    Thursday 28th May 2026 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 29th May 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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  • Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society Members Evening

    Friday 5th June 2026 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium, Sidmouth, EX10 0NY

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Event locations used by Norman Lockyer Astronomical Society

  • Monkton Wyld Court

    Elsdons Lane, Charmouth, Dorset, DT6 6DQ, South West England

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  • Norman Lockyer Observatory and Planetarium

    Salcombe Hill Road, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0NY

    Astronomical Society, Observatory, Planetarium

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