Explore the wonders of the night sky and take the chance to look through the telescopes of the Royal Observatory.

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A rare chance to take a look through the 130-year old Great Equatorial Telescope.

In an evening of astronomy, see a live planetarium show on the sights of the night sky before, weather permitting, having a chance to see those sights for yourself through both our modern day telescopes, and the grand Victorian instrument, the Great Equatorial Telescope.

* Suitable for ages 7+

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Adult£24.00 per ticket
Child (ages 7+)£12.00 per ticket

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Evening With The Stars

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Royal Observatory, Blackheath Avenue, Greenwich, London, SE10 8XJ
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