Introduction to urban stargazing
Tuesday 8th March 2022 from 18:30pm to 20:30pm
Woodberry Wetlands
Woodberry Down, London, London, N16 5HQ
Join us for a talk from Stowstargazers who will introduce the basics of stargazing and tips for astronomy in an urban setting.
The evening will also feature an exclusive guided walk through the Woodberry Wetlands to view the night sky. It’s not at all essential but feel free to bring binoculars and a red-light torch.
Please note that this has already taken place on 08/03/2022
Event organiser
Stow Stargazers is organising this event
Please contact Stow Stargazers directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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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.
Tue 8th Mar
Local light pollution
Woodberry Wetlands 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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Semi-rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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