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Matthew Rapus was the big winner of the Astronomy Weekend Raffle.
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Looking for sun spots (don't do this without the specially designed filter).
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The youngsters enjoyed trying to find sun spots too. But for the second year in a row the sun was spotless. |
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Finally a telescope close enough to the ground for short people |
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If you go inside it is dark enough for John to show you the stars |
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Everyone enjoying the beautiful sunny day |
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There were indoor exhibits as well |
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Youngsters (and some adults) also enjoyed having their faces painted. This year Trish had some help from her daughter. |
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Selling tickets can make you a winner too. Phil Keegan displays the binoculars he won when his name was drawn from those that sold tickets. |