Introduction to Astronomy Course
Wednesday 29th May 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:00pm
Cambridge Observatory - Institute of Astronomy
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB3 0HA
Take your knowledge to another level with this excellent value 6-week course with the friendly members of the Cambridge Astronomical Association. The course runs on Wednesday evenings and costs only £15.
8th May THE SOLAR SYSTEM
15th May THE SUN AND STARS
22nd May GALAXIES AND THE EXPANDING UNIVERSE
29th May COMETS AND METEORS
5th June DARK MATTER AND DARK ENERGY
12th June EXO PLANETS AND ALIENS
Event organiser
Cambridge Astronomical Association is organising this event
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Event booking
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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.
Wed 29th May
Local light pollution
Cambridge Observatory - Institute of Astronomy 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.
Light pollution map of Cambridge Observatory - Institute of Astronomy
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