Dumfries Astronomy Society meeting
Tuesday 9th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Lochvale House
Georgetown, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, DG1 4DF
Everyone is welcome to join the Dumfries Astronomy Society for this one of their regular second Tuesday of the month meetings (except for June, July and August). The meeting includes a talk by a guest speaker and the chance to find out about the group’s observing sessions.
Please note that this has already taken place on 09/04/2024
Event organiser
Dumfries Astronomy Society is organising this event
Please contact Dumfries Astronomy Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: secretary@dumfriesastronomysociety.org.uk
Website: Dumfries Astronomy Society
Twitter: @DumfriesAstro
Facebook: Dumfries Astronomy Society
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.
Tue 9th Apr
Local light pollution
Lochvale House 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.
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