Astronomy Day Free Workshops with Redditch Astronomical Society
Saturday 13th April 2024 from 13:00pm to 17:00pm
Windmill Community Centre - Redditch
Rye Grass Lane, Rye Grass Lane, Worcestershire, B97 5YE
Expand your horizons and make use of this free workshop hosted by local astronomy enthusiasts from the Redditch Astronomical Society. Enjoy a planetarium presentation on the night sky, write astronomy themed poetry with Dan Simpson and learn how you can further your interest in astronomy with the friendly society members. No booking is required; just turn up on the day.
Please note that this has already taken place on 13/04/2024
Event organiser
Redditch Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Redditch Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Redditch Astronomical Society
Twitter: @redditchastro
Facebook: Redditch Astronomical Society
Event booking
For full details on how to attend this event, including how to book, please see the event's official website.
Visit event websiteEvent darkness
The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this event. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing.
Sat 13th Apr
Local light pollution
Windmill Community Centre - Redditch is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban 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.
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