9th October 2024

Astronomy Past & Present: a talk presentation with the Royal Astronomical Society Fun Palace

Join us at Paddington Library for a talk presentation led by the RAS Librarian, taking the audience on an a historical journey of the society though…

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Date and Time

Wednesday, 9th October 18:00 - 19:00

Location

London,
Greater London,
England,
United Kingdom,
W2 5DU

The adult library has level wheelchair access to the ground floor. Registered assistance dogs are welcome. London Transport information: Nearest railway train station: Paddington Station Nearest underground tube station: Royal Oak (Circle and Hammersmith & City lines) Bayswater (Circle and District lines), Queensway (Central line), Paddington (Bakerloo, Circle and District, Hammersmith & City lines) By bus, you can take one of the following: 18, 27,36 We advise planning your journey by using the TfL journey planner.

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Description

Join us at Paddington Library for a talk presentation led by the RAS Librarian, taking the audience on an a historical journey of the society though astronomy - both past and present.

The Royal Astronomical Society (RAS), was founded in London in 1820 to promote the understanding of astronomy. RAS members have been involved in exciting astronomical developments over the last two centuries, from the birth of astrophysics to testing the theory of general relativity.

What to expect

Please book your space via the link below:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/952788254317