Cambridge AstroPlus
Monday 7th October 2024 from 19:15pm to 20:45pm
Cambridge Observatory - Institute of Astronomy
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0HA
Beginners and younger astronomers aged 11 and over will enjoy the Cambridge AstroPlus group meetings, which include short talks by members of the Cambridge Astronomical Association and, weather permitting, observing using the Institute of Astronomy telescopes. These informal sessions take place on the first Monday of each month (sometimes delayed in January due to the New Year).
Please note that this has already taken place on 07/10/2024
Event organiser
Cambridge Astronomical Association is organising this event
Please contact Cambridge Astronomical Association directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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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.
Mon 7th Oct
Local light pollution
Cambridge Observatory - Institute of Astronomy 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.
Light pollution map of Cambridge Observatory - Institute of Astronomy
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