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A classic guide to the night sky presented live by a Royal Observatory Greenwich astronomer.

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A live planetarium show presented by an astronomer from the Royal Observatory Greenwich.

Explore the night sky as it will be on the day of your visit and learn about some astronomical sights you can spot for yourself in this classic show. Featuring anything from constellations to meteor showers!

* Recommended ages 7+. Under-5s will not be admitted.

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Adult£10.00 per ticket
Child£5.00 per ticket
Student / Under 25£6.50 per ticket

Daily during school holidays.

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The Sky Tonight

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

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