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Scottish Astronomy Groups and Societies
There are many astronomy groups and societies that meet regularly across Scotland.
Below is a list of the main
groups, together with the "Scottish Solar System" object which they
represented. (The numbers correspond to our Scottish Solar System map).
| Organisation |
Scottish
Solar System Location |
|
| 2
|
Astronomical
Society of Glasgow |
Mercury |
| 3 |
Renfrewshire
Astronomical Society |
Venus |
| 4 |
Clydesdale Astronomical Society |
The Earth |
| 5 |
Airdrie Astronomical Association |
Mars |
| 6 |
Helensburgh
Astronomical Society |
Mars |
| 7 |
Stirling
Astronomical Society |
The Asteroid Belt: Vesta |
| 8 |
Association of Falkirk
Astronomers |
The Asteroid Belt: Gaspra |
| 9 |
Ayrshire Astronomical Society |
The Asteroid Belt: Ceres |
| 10 |
Edinburgh Astronomical
Society |
The Asteroid Belt: Hilda |
| 11 |
Dumfries Astronomy
Society |
Jupiter |
| 12 |
Wigtonshire
Astronomical Society |
Jupiter |
| 13 |
Dundee
Astronomical Society |
Jupiter |
| 14 |
Highlands Astronomical Society |
Saturn |
| 15 |
Aberdeen Astronomical Society |
Saturn |
| 16 |
Moray's Astronomy Club, SIGMA |
Chiron |
| 17 |
Caithness Astronomy
Group |
Uranus |
| 18 |
Shetland Astronomical
Society |
Neptune |
If you know of (or represent!) another Scottish astronomy group which is missing from our list, please contact us. We will be happy to add them to our Scottish Solar System.