Spaceguard UK
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1143257
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Aug. 5, 2011
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- The Spaceguard Centre
Llanshay Lane
KNIGHTON
Powys
LD7 1LW
Contact
- Phone
- 01568616370
- [email protected]
Activities
Spaceguard UK is supporting the activities of The Spaceguard Centre, an astronomical observatory specialising in the NEO hazard. The major project being supported at the moment is the building of a dome to house a large telescope gifted to the Centre by Cambridge University. This new facility will enhance the Centre's outreach and educational programmes.
Objects: The Aim Of Spaceguard UK Is To Provide An Educational, Scientific Resource And Information Hub Specialising In Astronomy, With A Unique Emphasis On The Detection And Characterisation Of Potentially Hazardous Small Solar System Objects. This Will Benefit The Children And Adults Of Knighton, Powys, Wales, The United Kingdom And The Rest Of The World.
Classification
- How
- Provides Human Resources, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Powys
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £14,622 | £12,088 |
| April 5, 2024 | £9,424 | £3,627 |
| April 5, 2023 | £4,696 | £6,707 |
| April 5, 2022 | £3,576 | £2,174 |
| April 5, 2021 | £1,858 | £1,563 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Harry Douglas Jackson | Feb. 14, 2025 |
| Jay Tate | May 3, 2013 |
| Leigh Harling-Bowen | Feb. 14, 2025 |
| Paul Nickalls | Feb. 14, 2025 |
Nearby
- Heyope Recreation Ground 0.6 mi
- Friends Of Knighton School 0.8 mi
- Knighton And District Community Centre 1.0 mi
- Knighton Mens Shed 1.0 mi
- Knighton And District Community Support 1.1 mi