Tag Archives: Kenley Observatory

Venus and Saturn light up the nights for Kenley observatory

Posted on January 4, 2025 by insidecroydon

The bitterly cold January nights, with favourable clear skies, have seen the star gazers at the Croydon Astronomical Society especially busy this week, with a special public open session at the Kenley observatory to observe and photograph the waxing Moon … Continue reading →

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Join us for a night of stars at Kenley and celebrate CAS’s 40th

Posted on September 10, 2019 by insidecroydon

Join Inside Croydon for a night of stars – with a special viewing evening arranged by our friends at the Croydon Astronomical Society, who will give our loyal reader a personal introduction to astronomy at Kenley Observatory, which this year … Continue reading →

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Kenley Observatory opens up for a night of shooting stars

Posted on August 7, 2019 by insidecroydon

Weather permitting, Kenley Observatory will be staging its Perseid Meteor Watch this Saturday, August 10. “No special equipment needed, just your eyes,” according to the organisers.

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It’s Sun Day on Saturday at Kenley for Croydon’s star gazers

Posted on June 28, 2019 by insidecroydon

Tomorrow, Saturday June 29, the Croydon Astronomical Society is holding its annual Solar Day, from 11am until 3pm.

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READER OFFER: Join us at the Observatory and see the stars

Posted on February 23, 2019 by insidecroydon

Fifty years since man first stepped on to the moon, and Inside Croydon’s intrepid explorers are invited to join us for an evening of star gazing at Kenley Observatory on Saturday March 16. We are delighted to be teaming up with … Continue reading →

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Follow Kenley’s yellow brick road for a high-flying ramble

Posted on August 22, 2017 by insidecroydon

WANDLE WANDERER: There’s a Bank Holiday coming up and our loyal reader KEN TOWL has found a rambling route of just over two miles which includes a star-gazing observatory, a yellow brick road, the ghostly swishing of gliders, and two … Continue reading →

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