Astronomy Night with South Downs Astronomical Society
Friday 18th October 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
RSPB Pagham Harbour
Selsey Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7NE
Ever wondered which stars you are looking at? Or which constellation they make up? An evening in the company of the South Downs Astronomical Society, learning to recognise our winter constellations, understand the Cosmos and how we fit in and viewing deep space objects through quality telescopes.
Event organiser
RSPB is organising this event
Please contact RSPB directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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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.
Fri 18th Oct
Local light pollution
RSPB Pagham Harbour 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.
Forthcoming events
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