Dark Sky Evening at Muirshield Country Park
Monday 4th November 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm
Muirshiel Visitor Centre & Country Park
Calderglen Road, Near Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, PA12 4LB, null Scotland
Take a closer look at Renfrewshire’s stunning night sky at a series of Dark Sky Viewing Nights. Led by John Pressly—science Curator at One Ren’s Paisley Museum—and Clyde Muirshiel’s Countryside Rangers, this series of outdoor events will explore some of the most mesmerising wonders of the night sky through a telescope.
Please note that this has already taken place on 04/11/2024
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 4th Nov
Local light pollution
Muirshiel Visitor Centre & Country Park is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural 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.
Light pollution map of Muirshiel Visitor Centre & Country Park
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of events at Muirshiel Visitor Centre & Country Park. View these events on our calendar, add them to your calendar or Google Calendar.