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A poster promoting the Astronomy Club

A poster promoting the Astronomy Club

The Astronomy Club[1] was a club at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for students with an interest in astronomy.[2] Run by Professor Aurora Sinistra, it was open to students in all years, and met on Wednesday evenings at 9:30pm.[2]

History[]

Ben Copper had joined the club by the 1988–1989 school year.[1]

A poster promoting this club was put up on the noticeboard in the Gryffindor common room at some point during the 1990s.[2]

Appearances[]

Notes and references[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Year 5 onward; Defence Against the Dark Arts Lesson in general (speech bubble: "I joined the Astronomy Club! For some reason, space doesn't scare me...")
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 (see this image) - a prop used in the films on display as part of Harry Potter: The Exhibition.
Astronomy
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Professors: Satyavati Shah · Aurora Sinistra
Astronomy at Hogwarts: Astronomy classroom · Astronomy Corridor · Astronomy Club · Astronomy department · Astronomy homework meeting · Astronomy reading room · Astronomy Room · Astronomy Stairs · Astronomy Tower
Astronomers: Aurora Sinistra · Copernicus · George von Rheticus · Perpetua Fancourt · Hesper Starkey
Objects: Astrolabe · Astronomy Table · Globe of the Moon · Lunascope · Meteor viewing device · Moon chart · Orrery · Sextant · Star chart · Telescope
Planets: Earth · Jupiter · Mars · Mercury · Neptune · Pluto · Rogue planets · Saturn · Uranus · Venus
Satellites: Callisto · Europa · Ganymede · Io · Moon
Constellations: Aquila · Argo Navis · Bartholomeus · Canis Major · Capricornus · Centaurus · Cetus · Corvus · Crater · Crux · Dark cloud constellations · Draco · Horologium · Hydra · Lacerta · Leo · Lupus · Lyra · Orion · Phoenix · Sagittarius · Scorpius · Serpentarius · Ursa Major
Stars: Arcturus · Canopus · Sirius · Sun · Vega
Other topics: Black holes · Celestial Studies · Cosmic ages · Dark energy · Dark matter · Eclipse · Galaxy · Lunar phases · Meteor showers (Perseids) · Space weather · Wormholes