The Robin Hood Inn - Pecket Well
Keighley Road, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 8QR
Join the team from Yorkshire Astronomy for this ideal event for astro-beginners. Enjoy an evening of stargazing on the moors of the Calder Valley observing and photographing the Milky Way. This is a great opportunity to see the Winter nights sky and develop your astronomy, astrophysics and astrophotography knowledge all whilst discovering a new environment with friendly and experienced astronomers.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 02/01/2021
Event organiser
Yorkshire Astronomy is organising this event
Please contact Yorkshire Astronomy directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.yorkshireastronomy.co.uk/
Twitter: @astroyorkshire
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.
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Local light pollution
The Robin Hood Inn - Pecket Well is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.