The Astronomy Centre
Bacup Road A681, Near Todmorden, Lancashire, OL14 7HP
Description
In conjunction with BBC Stargazing Live 2017 the Astronomy Centre will be open to all members of the public on 28th, 29th and 30th March. Enjoy short astronomical presentations, guided tours of the observatory facilities and observing through the large telescopes. Please contact the event organiser to register your interest.
- Event includes an astronomy related presentation or talk.
- Event will involve stargazing and observing the skies through telescopes weather permitting
Organiser
This event is being organised by Astronomy Centre who should be contacted if you have any queries. We highly recommend you confirm this event is indeed going ahead before travelling. If you do attend it would be fantastic if you could let the organiser know you found them via Go Stargazing!
Bookings
Please contact Astronomy Centre directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Go to the organiser's web page for this event
Location light pollution
This location is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a semi-rural setting based on satellite data from CPRE.
Location darkness on Tuesday 28th March 2017
The below graphic shows if and when it will be dark at The Astronomy Centre on the evening of this event. Yellow areas show when the skies are not dark due to daylight (bold yellow) and moonlight (faded yellow). Click on the image for an explanation on how darkness is determined.