# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Confessions of an Astronomer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: A talk by Prof Ian RobsonAbout this EventConfessions of an AstronomerThis hybrid meeting is a light-hearted and personal look at the life of a professional astronomer. In addition to the research and teaching, perhaps surprisingly, it can be packed with ‘interest’ in the widest sense of the word. The talk contains many amusing and exciting anecdotes; from being marooned with a steaming helium dewar in a cablecar in the Pyrenees, flying in an RAF Comet above the North Sea at 45,000ft and many exploits in Hawaii. The talk covers a wide range of astronomy, is lavishly illustrated and contains not a single equation!Professor Ian Robson is an eminent astrophysicist known as a pioneer of ground-based submillimetre astronomy. In 2024, he received the Service Award from the Royal Astronomical Society for over 50 years of influential contributions to the field.This hybrid meeting is alsi available via Zoom  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/9b6f3c10-2c20-11f1-adf0-4de4cd755510-rimg-w740-h740-dceadac2-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mexborough/confessions-of-an-astronomer/100001986127470730
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 2.88, max: 2.88, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Mexborough
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mexborough Church Hall
- **lat**: 53.4925657
- **long**: -1.2782084
- **full address**: Mexborough Church Hall, 58A Church Street, Mexborough, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Confessions of an Astronomer being held?
  - **A:** Confessions of an Astronomer takes place on Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Thu, 02 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Mexborough Church Hall, 58A Church Street, Mexborough, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Confessions of an Astronomer?
  - **A:** Tickets for Confessions of an Astronomer are priced at GBP 3 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionGBP 3 + GBP 1 feeAvailable
- **Q**: Who is organizing Confessions of an Astronomer?
  - **A:** Confessions of an Astronomer is organized by Mexborough & Swinton Astronomical Society.

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