For children and beginners, the first five links provide a simple introduction to astronomy and observing.
Astronomy: Computer Software Games for Kids
Home Science: Backyard Astronomy Basics
Astronomy Guide with many embedded links.
Links to Astronomy news, Astronomical images, Astro education resources.
Southport U3A Astronomy Group. U3A group run by our member Bob Mount
Liverpool World Museum Planetarium
Fernley Heritage Observatory Group.(FOHG)
Southport Scientific Society (SSS)
Southport Philosophy in Pubs Lecture Group (PIPS)
Society for the History of Astronomy (SHA)
Royal Astronomical Society (RAS)
British Astronomical Association (BAA)
Federation of Astronomical Societies (FAS)
For UK Astronomy events visit Go Stargazing
Contact details for UK Astronomy Societies Astronomy Clubs in the UK
North West Group of Astronomical Societies (NWGAS) websites:-
Liverpool Astronomical Society,, Preston & District Astronomical Society, Blackpool & District Astronomical Society, Furness & South Lakes Astronomical Society, Earby Astronomical Society, Bolton Astronomical Society, Salford Astronomical Society, Manchester Astronomical Society, Altrincham & District Astronomical Society, Macclesfield Astronomical Society, Chester Astronomical Society, Mid-Cheshire Astronomical Group, South Cheshire Astronomical Society and North Wales Astronomy Society.
