Northants Amateur Astronomers informal meeting and observing
The first Tuesday of the month from January 2026 to December 2026
Wilbarston Village Hall
Carlton Road, Wilbarston, Leicestershire, LE16 8QD, East Midlands
Members of the public are welcome to join Northants Amateur Astronomers for this one of their regular monthly informal meetings on the first Tuesday of each month. A short presentation by one of the team is included, perhaps demonstrating what is currently on view in the night sky. Weather permitting, observing will take place afterwards. A small fee is payable on the door.
Event organiser

Northants Amateur Astronomers organises these events
Please contact Northants Amateur Astronomers directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Northants Amateur Astronomers
Twitter: @NorthantsAstro
Local light pollution
Wilbarston Village Hall is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a semi-rural 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 Northants Amateur Astronomers informal meeting and observing events at Wilbarston Village Hall. You can view events at this location on a calendar.
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