Searching the skies January 9, 2011

What to look out for in the night sky where you live. How to tell a meteorite from a meteor-wrong! Shooting stars, constellations, planets, fireballs - if you turn your eyes skywards on a dark, clear night, you are certain to spot at least some of these. Join us to discover what you might spot as you search the night sky, and what they tell us about the universe.
Free entry and no booking required. For adults and families (children 7+). Wheelchair access available. No equipment required.
Part of the BBC's Stargazing Live.
Talk repeated at 2:30pm.

Official Website: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit-us/whats-on/events/programs/naturelive/searching_the_skies.html?date=09.01.2011