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The Armagh Planetarium
Friends Society and members of the IAA visited the

Inishowen Planetarium
& Maritime Museum
in
Greencastle, Donegal, Republic of Ireland
on
Saturday, 25th August 2001


(more information available here)

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The newly-discovered Comet Petriew (in red) in the sky at 04h45 on Sun 26th Aug 2001 (pointed out in the Planetarium show)
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Members of both the Friends Society and IAA
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A young modern-day Moses
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A smaller cannon for shooting ducks

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The tour followed straight after an exciting and colourful Planetarium show