Torbay Astronomical Society
Founded 1956. Affiliated to the FAS. Patron: Professor Chris Lintott, FRAS
We are a group of people of all ages and from all walks of life bound together by a common interest in astronomy. Whether you are an experienced astronomer or a newcomer and just curious to find out a little more about the cosmos, we pride ourselves on offering a convivial setting to meet and learn.
Why not come and join us?
Thursday 30th January 7:30 PM:
Observation Evening - Mars, Jupiter, Messier 45, Messier 33 and Taurus Constellation
Room PL4 . Torquay Boy's Grammar School.
Thursday 13th February 7:30 PM:
Maxwell Maltz (TAS Member)
“Computer Simulations in Astronomy”
The Forum . Torquay Boy's Grammar School.
A selection of members at The 2024 Summer Social in Cockington. We were able to give members of the public a view of the Sun via the Meade ETX90 Scope fitted with a Solar Filter
TBGS Observatory's Celestron EdgeHD 14" f/11 Aplanatic Schmidt-Cassegrain