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Category: BA News

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Transit of Mercury at Sainsbury’s

11 Nov 201911 Nov 2019
We spent 4 hours on a Monday afternoon introducing the shoppers of Odd Down, Bath to the wanderings of a tiny black disk on the Sun. Some even ran around…
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Good week welcoming new faces

19 Oct 201919 Oct 2019
We opened our doors this week for both introductory talks at the Herschel Museum of Astronomy and a first observing session at Wellow. Between 15 and 20 people popped along…
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Restoration Underway

11 Oct 201911 Oct 2019
The work to bring the Monkton Combe School Observatory back into use is underway. The School is organising the repair of the roof and scaffolding is up and materials purchased.…

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