Young Person’s Astronomy Course
Date/Time:
Date: 11 Sep 26 - 23 Oct 26
All Day
Young Person’s Astronomy Course
An exciting astronomy course for young persons aged 9 – 11 years old.
Note: all participants must be accompanied by a parent/adult. The ticket is for all four sessions and covers both adult & child.
Week 1 (11th Sept) How to view the sky – naked eye, binoculars & telescopes.
Week 2 (25th Sept) Solar System – Sun, aurora, Planets, Moons, Comets & Meteors
Week 3 (9th Oct) The Lifecycle of stars
Week 4 (23rd Oct) Astrophotography – mobile phones to telescopes
The course aims to cover topics not normally dealt with in school. Participants will also be offered a free visit to the BAS observatory to look at the sky through some large telescopes.
Book here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/young-persons-astronomy-course-tickets-1486338190539
Location
Bristol Photographic Society