Exmoor's Dark Skies Festival Stargazing Evening & Dinner
Friday 20th October 2023 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm
Kentisbury Grange Hotel
Kentisbury, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4NL
Join astronomers Jo & Pete Richardson FRAS from Space Detectives for an evening of stars and astronomy at Kentisbury Grange. The event includes a 3-course dinner in the Coach House restaurant, a fantastic stargazing presentation as well as telescopic and laser guided exploration of the night sky.
This event occurs during the Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2023.
Please note that this has already taken place on 20/10/2023
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.
Fri 20th Oct
Local light pollution
Kentisbury Grange Hotel 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.
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