Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory Public Open Evening
The third Thursday of the month from September 2020 to March 2021
Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory - Moor Park
Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3AE, North West
Members of the public are invited to join astronomers from Preston and District Astronomical Society for this one of their regular open evenings of the historic Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory in Moor Park which take place on the third Thursday of each month between September and March.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 01/09/2020
Event organiser
Preston and District Astronomical Society organises these events
Please contact Preston and District Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.padas.org.uk
Facebook: Preston and District Astronomical Society
Local light pollution
Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory - Moor Park is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on 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 Jeremiah Horrocks Observatory - Moor Park