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Campbell Park Pavilion - Milton Keynes

Campbell Park Pavilion - Milton Keynes

1300 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 4AD

Best time to visit

Public venue - public location used for stargazing events.

Weather forecast

  • 16/01/22

    7° 8%

  • 16/01/22

    4° 0%

  • 17/01/22

    2° 1%

  • 17/01/22

    2° 0%

Weather forecast for Woolstone (0.7 miles away) updated 16/01/22 at 16:00.

Local light pollution

Campbell Park Pavilion - Milton Keynes is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.

The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.

Light pollution map of Campbell Park Pavilion - Milton Keynes

Best time to visit

The Moon has a big impact on the visibility of celestial bodies in the night sky. Try to plan your stargazing when there is no bright Moon at night as this is when the skies will be at their darkest.

The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. 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. See our dark sky calendar for more details.

Sun 16th Jan

Full Moon
96% illuminated
NO DARKNESS

Mon 17th Jan

Full Moon
99% illuminated
NO DARKNESS

Tue 18th Jan

Full Moon
100% illuminated
NO DARKNESS

Wed 19th Jan

Full Moon
99% illuminated
Dark from 17:47 to 17:52
Dark for 0h 4m

Thu 20th Jan

Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated
Dark from 17:49 to 19:08
Dark for 1h 18m

Fri 21st Jan

Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated
Dark from 17:50 to 20:24
Dark for 2h 33m

Sat 22nd Jan

Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Dark from 17:52 to 21:40
Dark for 3h 47m

Find more dates

If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!

Calendar

Events nearby

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  • Nene Valley Astronomical Society speaker evening

    Monday 17th January 2022 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Chelveston Village Hall, Chelveston, NN9 6AT (19.7 miles away)

    More info

  • Northants Amateur Astronomers Group Meeting

    Tuesday 18th January 2022 from 19:45pm to 21:30pm

    Geddington Village Hall, Geddington, NN14 1AZ (26.7 miles away)

    More info

  • Piazzi Smyth Observatory Open Evening

    Wednesday 19th January 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm

    Piazzi Smyth Observatory, Bedford, MK40 2LD (13.3 miles away)

    More info

  • Nene Valley Astronomical Society observing session

    Friday 21st January 2022 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Chelveston Village Hall, Chelveston, NN9 6AT (19.7 miles away)

    More info

  • Observing evening with St Neots Astronomy Association

    Saturday 22nd January 2022 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Paxton Pits Nature Reserve, Little Paxton, PE19 6ET (24.9 miles away)

    More info

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