Jersey Astronomy Club Observatory Open Night
Monday every week from August 2023 to April 2024
Sir Patrick Moore Astronomy Centre - Jersey
Les Creux Country Park, St. Brelade, Channel Isles, JE3 8LN
Members of the Jersey Astronomy Club meet regularly at their observatory located at the Sir Patrick Moore Astronomy Centre on the South of the island. Members of the public are most welcome to join them.
On the second Monday of every month, they have their monthly club meeting, which includes a talk by a club member or visiting speaker.
Every other Monday, the observatory dome is opened when the weather allows for observing — check the club’s FaceBook page early Monday evenings for confirmation if and when the observatory will be open.
Event organiser
Jersey Astronomy Club organises these events
Please contact Jersey Astronomy Club directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
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Local light pollution
Sir Patrick Moore Astronomy Centre - Jersey is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural 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 Sir Patrick Moore Astronomy Centre - Jersey
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of Jersey Astronomy Club Observatory Open Night events at Sir Patrick Moore Astronomy Centre - Jersey. You can view events at this location on a calendar.
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