Astrotourism Talk with Richard Darn
Thursday 4th April 2024 from 17:00pm to 19:00pm
Allendale Centre - Wimborne
Hanham Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AS
Join Astronomer Richard Darn to learn more about how your business can encourage visitors by taking advantage of its location in Cranborne Chase International Dark Sky Reserve.
Find our more about how to promote the dark sky to visitors, support stargazers with equipment and become a Dark Sky Friendly business.
Sessions are free but booking is essential.
This event is part of Cranborne Chase National Landscape’s annual StarFest which celebrates the Cranborne Chase International Dark Sky Reserve (IDSR).
Please note that this has already taken place on 04/04/2024
Event organiser
Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB is organising this event
Please contact Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: info@cranbornechase.org.uk
Website: Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB
Twitter: @CranborneChase
Facebook: Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB
Event booking
Event 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.
Thu 4th Apr
Local light pollution
Allendale Centre - Wimborne is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Semi-rural
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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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