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Date and times Thursday 5 February | 6.30-7.30pm

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As we enter the new year, there's another 12 months of stargazing opportunities ahead of us! Join astronomer and author Radmila Topalović as she lets us know what we can expect to see in the night sky in 2026, including planets, stars, and constellations.

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Banner image: M13 – An Ultra-Deep Exposure of the Popular Cluster by Distant Luminosity group. Winner of Stars and Nebulae 2025 in ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year exhibition

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Talks and tours | Member events

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Flamsteed Members: FREE | Guests of Flamsteed Members: £15 | Royal Museums Greenwich Members: £12
National Maritime Museum
Talks and tours | Member events

Members' lecture: 2026 guide to the night sky

Hear from astronomer Radmila Topalović about what you can expect to see in the night sky this year.
Thursday 5 February | 6.30-7.30pm
Free Entry
National Maritime Museum
Talks and tours | Member events

Delve Deeper tours: free tickets for Members

We're lucky to have secured a small number of tickets for our Delve Deeper tours at the Prince Philip Maritime Collection Centre, just for Members
Thursday 5 February | 7pm-8.30pm
Free for Members
Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
Talks and tours | Member events

Flamsteed Lecture: Great Comets and Great Disappointments

A Flamsteed Astronomy Society lecture with Nick James, Head of Comet Section, BAA
Monday 9 February 2026 | Doors open at 6.30pm, event starts at 7.15pm
Flamsteed Members: FREE | Guests of Flamsteed Members: £15 | Royal Museums Greenwich Members: £12
National Maritime Museum
Talks and tours | Member events

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Join us in the Members' room for this exclusive talk
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Free Entry
National Maritime Museum
Experiences | Member events

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Come along and begin your journey to observing the night sky on the historic Queen's House lawns
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Free | Members only
Queen's House
Family fun | Member events

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Join us for exclusive craft workshops, just for Members.
Saturday 28 March and Saturday 9 May | 11am-1pm and 2pm-4pm
Free for Family Members – booking required
National Maritime Museum
Talks and tours | Member events

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Join author and historian Diana Preston as she relates the final fatal voyage of the Cunard liner ‘Lusitania’.
Thursday 16 April 2026 | 6.30-7.30pm
Free Entry
National Maritime Museum