La Société Guernesiaise Astronomy Section

St Pierre du Bois

About

La Société Guernesiaise Astronomy Section is an active group of approximately 60 members. The Section is a member of the British Astronomical Association and the Federation of Astronomical Societies. It runs and maintains the David Le Conte Astronomical Observatory in St Pierre du Bois. The main observatory is a timber-framed building with a roll-off roof housing a 16-inch Meade reflecting telescope and a 5-inch Takahashi refractor on a computer-controlled equatorial mount. —

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Quick facts

Established: 1972 (inferred from the source page)
Facilities: Main observatory: timber-framed roll-off-roof building with a 16-inch Meade reflector and 5-inch Takahashi refractor on a computer-controlled equatorial mount, Runs and maintains the David Le Conte Astronomical Observatory

Services offered

Educational group visits for schools, youth groups and adult organisations

Credentials

Memberships & accreditations

British Astronomical Association
Federation of Astronomical Societies

Hours

Mon: Closed
Tue: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Wed: Closed
Thu: Closed
Fri: Closed
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

Last checked 28 August 2026·Google Business Profile

Contact

Website: www.astronomy.org.gg
Address: The David Le Conte Astronomical Observatory, Rue du Lorier, Guernsey GY7 9JU, Guernsey

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