Luton Astronomical Society monthly meeting
The last Thursday of the month from January 2026 to December 2026
Stopsley Baptist Church
St Thomas' Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7XP, East of England
Everyone is welcome to join the friendly members of the Luton Astronomical Society for their monthly meetings, which include a presentation by a guest speaker and an opportunity to learn more about the group’s practical stargazing sessions and events at their Putteridge Bury observatory. The sessions occur on the last Thursday of each month (except for December); June and July meetings are held at Someries Junior School. A small on-the-door fee is applicable to help cover costs.
Event organiser
Luton Astronomical Society organises these events
Please contact Luton Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Luton Astronomical Society
Twitter: @LutonAstro
Facebook: Luton Astronomical Society
Local light pollution
Stopsley Baptist Church is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of Luton Astronomical Society monthly meeting events at Stopsley Baptist Church. You can view events at this location on a calendar.
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