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LIVERPOOL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Registered as an Charitable Educational Trust,(No 519955),and actively promotes Astronomy throughout Merseyside and the surrounding area of the North West of England,U.K.

FOUNDED IN 1881- Over one hundred years of astronomy on Merseyside.

Liverpool Astronomical Society is arguably the oldest amateur astronomical society in the world. Founded in 1881 the society has over 100 years of experience behind it, and can offer advice on a wide range of related astronomical subjects. We therefore invite interested members of the public, young and old to extend their knowledge and enjoyment of the science of Astronomy in friendly company

LIVERPOOL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY IS ON THE WEB.

Please bear with us while some of the other pages are being constructed. *

URL= http://www.liv.ac.uk/~ggastro/home.html

We will try are very best to keep you informed of astronomical events in Liverpool, the North West of England, and the Universe in general.

Specialist activites of the Society include:-
• Meteor
• Photographic
• Variable Stars
• Lunar and Planetary Observations
  • Occultations
• Computing
• Deep sky
• Radio Astronomy
• Solar
  • Eclipse Trips
• Astronomical History
  • The Royal Insurance Lassell Telescope Project
• Spaceflight
  • Manned
  • Unmanned
• Campaign for Dark Skies
• Observational trips to Wales

Details from our Director of the Observatories Mr Geoff Regan