Stirling Astronomical Society at Old Stirling High School Observatory

Event
Stirling Highland Hotel, Spittal Street, Stirling, FK8 1DU
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23 - 24 September 2023
Overview

23 September 2023 (19:00 - 21:30) 24 September 2023 (19:00 - 19:30) Stirling
In Person This impressive building used to be used as Stirling High School,
it was converted into an hotel in 1990. View the night sky through the 133
year old Newtonian reflecting telescope within the copper-domed Observatory at
the Category A Listed Stirling Highland Hotel courtesy of Stirling
Astronomical Society members. Group tours of up to 10 people will last
approximately 30 minutes. This is a very popular event so you may have to
queue but the hotel has kindly provided a room where you can watch a digital
presentation while you wait, or if you can’t make it up the two-three flights
of spiral stairs. If the sky is clear it should be possible to view stars, the
moon, Saturn & Jupiter. Please come after 8pm if you have no children.
Facilities Disabled Access WC Events for Children Parking Limited Access
Booking not required.

Address
Stirling Highland Hotel, Spittal Street, Stirling, FK8 1DU

56.1194132, -3.9410342