Lighting, Biodiversity and Health with AONB Dark Sky Advisor Steve Tonkin
Saturday 11th February 2023 from 13:00pm to 14:00pm
Coombe Bissett Village Hall
Shutts Lane, Coombe Bissett, Wiltshire, SP5 4LU
Join us for this informative talk and learn more about the devastating effects of artificial light at night and how we can act now to help.
This event takes place as part of the Cranborne Chase StarFest 2023.
Please note that this has already taken place on 11/02/2023
Event organiser
Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB is organising this event
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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.
Sat 11th Feb
Local light pollution
Coombe Bissett Village Hall is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural location based on the latest 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.