Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Space Flight . ... December . ... By admin December 9, 2012 Posted in: Armagh Planetarium . Patrick Alfred Caldwell-Moore was born in 1923 and began his life-long interest in astronomy from a very early age. ... Demonstrating a good-natured wit, Moore impressed both viewers and programme makers. ... In 1965 Patrick Moore was invited to Northern Ireland to be the first director of Armagh Planetarium which was already under construction. ...