Heaton Park Astronomy Group Open Day
Saturday 28th August 2021 from 11:00am to 15:00pm
Heaton Park Farm Centre
Middleton Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 2SW
Join the enthusiastic members of Heaton Park Astronomy Group for a weekend of open days! Observe the Sun through special solar telescopes whilst finding out more about this friendly and active astronomy group.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 28/08/2021
Event organiser
Heaton Park Astronomy Group is organising this event
Please contact Heaton Park Astronomy Group directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.hpag.co.uk/
Twitter: @hpastrogroup
Facebook: Heaton Park Astronomy Group
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.
Sat 28th Aug
Local light pollution
Heaton Park Farm Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.