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Night sky observing at Dunwich Heath

Wrap up warm and join us for an evening under the stars at Dunwich Heath.

  • Booking essential

Astronomers from DASH Astronomical Society will set up telescopes, giving you a close up view of the moon and stars - and hopefully some planets and nebulae too! We'll also be serving hot drinks and light snacks.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All £6.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 03442 491895

Suitability

This event is suitable for children and families.

Meeting point

Please make your way to Heath Barn, opposite the Coastguard Cottages, when you arrive.

What to bring and wear

Wrap up warm for this outdoor evening event. Hats and gloves are advisable. Please avoid using bright torches as it disrupts the dark sky conditions. Red lights are provided.

Accessibility

Accessible to all.

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