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Grassholme Observatory
Grassholme Reservoir
nr Mickleton
County Durham
DL12 0PW
nr Mickleton
County Durham
DL12 0PW
Tel: +44 (0)345 155 0236
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Dark Sky Friendly Durham 2020
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Opening Times
| 2020 (1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020) |
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* Open from Wednesdays through to Sundays, offering late night sessions on the weekends.
Highlights...
Thursday, 3rd September 2020 - Thursday, 14th January 2021
An Introduction to Astronomy at Grassholme ObservatoryThis event promises to be a spectacular evening of celebration and socially distanced astronomy.- more info
Friday, 28th August 2020 - Sunday, 28th March 2021
Discovering the Northern Lights at Grassholme ObservatoryThis event promises to be a spectacular evening of celebration and socially distanced astronomy.- more info
Saturday, 29th August 2020 - Sunday, 28th March 2021
Let's Explore the Universe at Grassholme ObservatoryThis event promises to be a spectacular evening of celebration and socially distanced astronomy.- more info
Sunday, 13th December 2020 - Monday, 14th December 2020
Geminid Meteor Shower at Grassholme ObservatoryThe Geminid meteor shower is regarded as the King of meteor showers, the best of the year, with up to 120 multi coloured meteors each hour, visible on dark skies, and moonless evenings. This year, we have a new moon that will serve us well, as the skies will be as dark as they can be!- more info
