Knowledge Observatory Astro

14/04/2017

Our new website is now up and running and taking bookings.

http://www.astrofarmfrance.com

Astrofarm is a unique fully equipped astronomy centre under velvet dark, clear skies set in the glorious South West France countryside.

15/06/2016

Get the whole picture - and other photos from Will Gater

13/06/2016

Have you got your ticket yet? Don't miss out...

The North West Astronomy Festival is an annual spectacle of stars, planets and space! Held in Runcorn Cheshire the festival brings together a wealth of knowledge, experience and passion then shares it with a keen public audience.

30/05/2016

An extra special "Unique" additional day for this year. This event will be at the Lecture theatre end. (Conference Centre) Please note that there will be NO Trade stands on Friday but will be on Saturday and Sunday.

Our Student Day on the Friday is a new venture with Liverpool John Moores University and is shaping up to be a great opener for the weekend! Please note that the main exhibitors, clubs and trade will not be present on the Friday. Just £2 entry for adults and free to all students under 18. Please share this post.

23/05/2016

Great set of processing videos by Cory. If you haven't yet signed up for the newsletter please have a look at the website. www.photographingSpace.com

08/05/2016

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26/04/2016

Hubble sees a glittering sphere of stars ESA / Hubble & NASA Press Release 25 April 2016 Astronomy Now Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA. Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt.This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the simple beauty of NGC 339, a massive intermediate age star cluster in the southe…

25/04/2016

24/04/2016

Great for anyone wanting to get started in Astronomy or just wants to know a little more.

Our first beginner course in France is on Saturday 21st May from 1.00 pm until midnight €35 plus optional overnight B&B stay €30! Includes presentations, telescope workshop, supper and observing. No equipment necessary. Only 12 places so don't wait - email [email protected] to reserve your place

13/03/2016

Image from last night taken at Astrofarm, Confolens, South West of France. http://ow.ly/ZoIsJ

Explore astro.farm's photos on Flickr. astro.farm has uploaded 53 photos to Flickr.

01/03/2016

VIP tickets go on sale today (1st March 2016) at 10:00 am (GMT) Only 30 early bird deals. £30 for entry into all talks, Astronomers Q&A and the evening social supper...;-)

Held annually in Runcorn Cheshire the festival brings together a wealth of knowledge, experience and passion then shares it with a keen public audience. The festival prides itself on the variety of exhibitors from clubs and societies, educational groups and traders - it is so much more than a trade…