* Astronomy

A brand new series of stargazing events begins this week

The first in a brand new series of stargazing events gets underway in Oxford this week as part of a new project called 'Explore your Universe: from atoms to astrophysics'. The event (Friday 16 March) is being organised by Science Oxford as part of the Oxfordshire Science Festival and will offer a whole host of stargazing activities for the public to get involved with. It is the first event to be carried out under the 'Explore your Universe' project - a joint venture between the Association for Science and Discovery Centres (ASDC) and the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) that is aimed at engaging families and young people across the UK with the wonders of the physical sciences.
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