Are you an amateur observer heading off to university this month?
Well fear not, there are lots of universities in the UK with fantastic astronomy clubs and societies.
And if your institution doesn’t have one of its own, there are plenty of public astronomy clubs dotted across the country to get involved with.
Here’s our guide to some great astronomy clubs wherever you decide to continue your studies.
North
Astronomy Club at York University
Sheffield Astronomical Society
North East
Durham University Astronomical Society
North West
Universities of Liverpool Astronomical Society
Manchester Astronomical Society
Midlands
Leicester Astronomical Society
University of Birmingham Astronomical Society
South
Oxford University Space and Astronomy Society
University of Southampton Astronomical Society
South East
Kings College Astronomy Society
Cambridge University Astronomical Society
South West
Wales
Scotland
Glasgow University Astronomy Society
Edinburgh University Astronomy Society