SOUTH WEST HERTS ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
If you are interested in astronomy, space and planets, come along to a meeting at South West Herts Astronomical Society
Listen to interesting talks about astronomy and space exploration technology
Find out about what's in the sky this month and meet other people who have an enthusiasm for astronomy and stargazing
The Society also owns its own observatory for use by members, and regular weekly observing sessions are held on Saturday nights
About Us
The Society was founded in 1968, with the aims of promoting the science of astronomy and encouraging popular interest in the subject.
We are currently about 100 members strong with a wide range of skills and ages.
NEXT EVENT
Join us at the RMS for our next monthly meeting on 26 September 2025
In Search Of The Aurora
Andrew Ritchie Green BSc (Hons) FRAS
For further details, please click on the "READ MORE" link below.
JOIN US
We welcome new members and potential members to come to one of our monthly meetings as a visitor.
Each meeting usually begins with a talk by the main speaker followed by a tour of the night sky in the planetarium. Non-members pay £3 on the door.
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Learn more about spectacular displays of the Northern Lights and our exciting TV appearance by clicking on the "READ MORE" link below.