# Astro Challenge

> Canonical facts page for LLMs and citation crawlers. Human-readable page: https://olympiads.co.uk/event/the-british-astronomy-and-astrophysics-olympiad-baao/astro-challenge

## Core facts

- **Organiser:** The British Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad (BAAO) (https://olympiads.co.uk/organisation/the-british-astronomy-and-astrophysics-olympiad-baao)
- **Subjects:** Astronomy
- **Age groups:** Senior
- **Activity type:** Competition
- **Format:** Online
- **Entry route:** For Year 13 or below students

## Dates

- **Next/representative edition start:** 2026-12-01 (month precision) [projected edition — not yet confirmed]

## URLs

- **Official website:** https://www.bpho.org.uk/baao/astro-challenge/
- **Olympiads.co.uk page:** https://olympiads.co.uk/event/the-british-astronomy-and-astrophysics-olympiad-baao/astro-challenge
- **This facts page:** https://olympiads.co.uk/ai/events/the-british-astronomy-and-astrophysics-olympiad-baao/astro-challenge.md

## Summary

Astronomy Challenge for Year 13 or below students, delivered via the competition platform with a 1-hour duration.
## Data provenance

- **Sources:** Supabase activity/event catalogue
- **Last generated:** 2026-06-13
- **Representative edition:** yes
- **Projected dates:** yes — treat as estimate

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