West Wight Stargazing Club
The first Tuesday of the month from January 2022 to November 2022
Fort Victoria Country Park & Planetarium
Island Planetarium, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, PO41 0RR, South East
The West Wight Stargazing Group meet on the first Tuesday of the month at the Island Planetarium in Fort Victoria Country Park. Sessions include a guide to what can be seen in the night skies for the coming month and stargazing with telescopes if weather permits. Everyone is welcome to join them, however, attendance requires pre-booking due to limited numbers.
Event organiser
West Wight Stargazing Group organises these events
Please contact West Wight Stargazing Group directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.islandastronomy.co.uk/
Local light pollution
Fort Victoria Country Park & Planetarium is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural 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 Fort Victoria Country Park & Planetarium
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of West Wight Stargazing Club events at Fort Victoria Country Park & Planetarium. You can view events at this location on a calendar.