In collaboration with the Museum of East Asian Art Is it a match made in heaven - or in space?! For another year we are thrilled to partner up with the Museum of East Asian Art in Bath to celebrate the Japanese Star Festival "Tanabata" this summer. Tanabata celebrates the mythical meeting of the deities...
Earlier this year, we launched a competition inviting children to submit questions about space to the Bath Astronomers. We received some fascinating questions, from ‘how to cook in space?’ to ‘what would happen if the Earth was cut in half?’ Come and find out the answers in our special half term display, featuring a short...
John Herschel - the Last Polymath. Saturday 8th June, All - day conference held at Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution. From 9am to 6pm. Tickets can be booked from the BRLSI website, please click on 'More information and tickets'. Sir John Herschel (1792-1871), son of the astronomer William Herschel and nephew to Caroline Herschel,...
Visit the Herschel Museum of Astronomy to have the opportunity to take part in daytime astronomy with the Bath Astronomers from the very garden the Planet Uranus was discovered in 1781. The solar telescopes and Bath Astronomers will be in the museum's garden from 10am to 4pm to help guide you to observe the Sun...
