Essex Wildlife Trust property and excellent stargazing location away from the worst of the local light pollution. The venue hosts regular stargazing events organised by the Tiptree Star Gazers.
Location events organiser
Tiptree Star Gazers organises events at this location
Please contact Tiptree Star Gazers directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: tiptreeastro@gmail.com
Website: Tiptree Star Gazers
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
10° 88% -
27/04/24
9° 94% -
28/04/24
9° 92% -
28/04/24
10° 62%
Weather forecast for Layer Marney Tower (2.5 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 12:00.
Local light pollution
Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre 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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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
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