* Astronomy

Members Login
Username 
 
Password 
    Remember Me  
Home -> Astronomy News -> Events -> Kelling Heath star party
Post Info TOPIC: Kelling Heath star party
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Norfolk Star Party
Permalink  
 

All-night Norwich: Stargazing

Stargazers from all over the country will be bringing their telescopes to North Norfolk this weekend for some celestial entertainment in some of the country's most dark skies.
Hundreds of keen amateur astronomers, many with equipment that would put NASA to shame, are attending the Spring Star Party at Kelling Heath Holiday Park.
Read more

__________________
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
RE: Kelling Heath star party
Permalink  
 

Gazing at the light fantastic
The Autumn Equinox will see Norfolk play host to the biggest gathering of amateur stargazers in Europe. Hundreds will bring their telescopes to a holiday camp site for a 'Star Party', drawn by the county's amazingly dark skies, and you can join in too...

Read more


__________________
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Permalink  
 

Star party
Over 500 amateur astronomers are expected to attend the Autumn Equinox Sky Camp at Kelling Heath Holiday Park in Norfolk on 18-19 September.

Read more

Ed ~ Autumnal equinox is, of course, at 21:18 UT, 22nd September, 2009.

__________________
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Permalink  
 

The Equinox Sky Camp is the largest star party in the UK, with hundreds of amateur astronomers meeting up at Kelling Heath, Norfolk, for a weekend of observing and events. The main day of the event has traditionally been the Saturday, with trade stands, secondhand 'astroboot' stalls and talks, but since 2005 the events have extended into the Sunday with talks and a workshop of particular interest to active observers. These will take place after midday to allow for those who are observing until the small hours!

Read more 

__________________
Page 1 of 1  sorted by
 
Quick Reply

Please log in to post quick replies.
Home -> Astronomy News -> Events -> Kelling Heath star party


Create your own FREE Forum
Report Abuse 		Powered by ActiveBoard