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Manchester Astronomical Society

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor

Long-lasting organisation with regular meetings and telescope sessions in the 1902 Godlee Observatory.

Sackville Street Building, Godlee ObservatoryManchesterM13 9PL View map
Telephone: 0161 306 4977 Visit Now

Opening Hours

  • Thursday6:00pm - 9:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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