| | | | | | The Peter Harrison Planetarium will be reopening on 20 October! | |
Sick of this planet? Journey to another one in our planetarium, and leave 2020’s problems behind.
Book your tickets by phone only, as places are limited due to social distancing. | |
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| | | | 13 October sees Mars in opposition. Head outside for this opportunity to see Mars at its brightest in the night sky. | |
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| | On this day in 1884 it was decided that the Meridian Line in Greenwich was the Prime Meridian of the world. | |
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| | | Félicette, the first cat in space, was launched into space by the French on 18 October 1963. She spent 5 minutes in weightlessness, and successfully returned to Earth. | |
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| | | Get set for a whole year of stargazing in 2021 | |
| Buy the perfect companions for a night of stargazing, Guide To The Night Sky and Planisphere, for the special price of £15.00 when purchased together. | |
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