The Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory in Moor Park (also known as Moor Park Observatory) has a long history and deep tradition with astronomy.

The Moor Park Observatory is a recently renovated public outreach observatory situated on Moor Park in the city of Preston ...

The observatory was built in Moor Park in 1927 to escape the chimney smoke that clouded the view of the skies from one at Deepdale.

Astronomy lab classes available every semester. Hands-on with 12" mirror telescopes. Clock-driven larger telescopes. Good viewing conditions.

The observatory is open on the third Thursday of each month from September to March (except for December). Events are suitable for all, including children and ...

7075 Campus Road Moorpark, 93021 CA Point of Interest Observatory The Observatory is the astronomy hub for students and events for the community.

Known as the Moor Park Observatory, the Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory was opened on the 29th June 1927. George James Gibbs designed and curated the observatory ...

In 1927 an observatory, named the Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory, was built on the park to replace a building in Fulwood. The first curator was George James ...

Built by Preston Council, the observatory opened on the day of the 1927 solar eclipse. Recently renovated, as part of a Heritage Lottery Fund restoration ...

Preston's observatory in Moor Park is being opened up to the public. Sitting in Moor Park, on the Blackpool Road side, it has recently seen