THE ARMAGH PLANETARIUM
A "must see" destination for local, national and international visitors.
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Heritage Centre
Two hundred years at the forefront of bringing astronomy to the world.
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Latest News
Asteroid 2023DW – football pitch sized asteroid to strike in 2046?
Article written by: Prof. Jorick Vink, Armagh Observatory and Planetarium. …
Family Friendly Events to Take Place on Site at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
We have announced that a number of family friendly Dome Shows will take place on…
The Objects Collection- Brass and Glass
Article by: Matthew McMahon, Museum Collections Officer Brass might not…
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The Legendary Telescopes Tour is our special guided tour of the Observatory and its Grubb 10″ and Calver 18″ telescopes. This tour is available to book at weekends at 13:00 and 15:00 and is suitable for adults and children over the age of 10.
Bringing a group? Learn more about astronomy during a private guided tour of our Observatory building and Astropark. Highlights include a behind the scenes access to the historic Armagh telescopes, as well as learning about the current science conducted at the Observatory. For more information on how to book a group tour, please contact reception@armagh.ac.uk
