Nene Valley Astronomical Society observing evening (weather permitting)
Friday every week from September 2025 to April 2026
Chelveston Village Hall
Caldecott Road, Chelveston, Northamptonshire, NN9 6AT
The friendly and welcoming Nene Valley Astronomical Society members host regular observing sessions, weather permitting, each Friday evening from September to April, breaking for Christmas and Easter.
To confirm that weather conditions are expected to permit observing, please check either their Facebook or X (Twitter) accounts from 6 p.m. on the evening for a ‘go or no go’ announcement.
Observing takes place at the far end of the car park. Note that there is no access to the hall itself on observing evening. Therefore, no facilities are available.
Event organiser
Nene Valley Astronomical Society organises these events
Please contact Nene Valley Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Nene Valley Astronomical Society
Twitter: @neneastro
Facebook: Nene Valley Astronomical Society
Local light pollution
Chelveston Village Hall is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of Nene Valley Astronomical Society observing evening (weather permitting) events at Chelveston Village Hall. You can view events at this location on a calendar.
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