Heaton Park Astronomy Group meeting and observing
Thursday every week from October 2024 to March 2025
Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich
Heaton Park, Prestwich, Lancashire, M25 2GT
Heaton Park Astronomy Group meet at the Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion between 7 pm and 9 pm every Thursday during the winter months, October to March.
Events are suitable for all ages and are free to attend. Newcomers are very welcome, including absolute beginners.
Enjoy a presentation on various astronomical topics and observe with telescopes and binoculars if the skies are clear. Refreshments are available too!
Event organiser
Heaton Park Astronomy Group organises these events
Please contact Heaton Park Astronomy Group directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Heaton Park Astronomy Group
Twitter: @hpastrogroup
Facebook: Heaton Park Astronomy Group
Local light pollution
Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban 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.
Light pollution map of Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of Heaton Park Astronomy Group meeting and observing events at Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich. You can view events at this location on a calendar.
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