Dark Skies Quiz and Stargazing Evening
Sunday 27th October 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:30pm
Shoulsbarrow Farm
Exmoor National Park, Challacombe, Devon, EX31 4TS, South West
Outdoor event based in our barn surrounded by rare and native breeds of farm livestock, dark skies quiz, home-produced sausage in a roll, cake, hot drinks. Beautiful spot to stargaze on a clear night. £10 per person payable on the night however prior booking required.
This event takes place as part of the Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2024, running from the 18th of October to the 3rd November.
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.
Sun 27th Oct
Local light pollution
Shoulsbarrow Farm is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to adark site dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Suburban
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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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