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Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich
Heaton Park, Prestwich, Lancashire, M25 2GT
The bowls pavilion at Heaton Park is the regular meeting location for Heaton Park Astronomy Group. Access is via the St. Margaret’s Road entrance to Heaton Park.
Location events organiser
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Heaton Park Astronomy Group organises events at this location
Please contact Heaton Park Astronomy Group directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: [email protected]
Website: Heaton Park Astronomy Group
Twitter: @hpastrogroup
Facebook: Heaton Park Astronomy Group
Weather forecast
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05/06/24
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05/06/24
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06/06/24
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06/06/24
8° 56%
Weather forecast for Heaton Hall (0.6 miles away) updated 04/06/24 at 20:00.
Local light pollution
Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban 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 Heaton Park Bowls Pavilion - Prestwich
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. 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. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
![Moon phase on Wed 5th Jun](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_3.jpg)
Wed 5th Jun
![Moon phase on Thu 6th Jun](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_0.jpg)
Thu 6th Jun
![Moon phase on Fri 7th Jun](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_0.jpg)
Fri 7th Jun
![Moon phase on Sat 8th Jun](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_3.jpg)
Sat 8th Jun
![Moon phase on Sun 9th Jun](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_7.jpg)
Sun 9th Jun
![Moon phase on Mon 10th Jun](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_13.jpg)
Mon 10th Jun
![Moon phase on Tue 11th Jun](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_21.jpg)
Tue 11th Jun
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