Experience a warm Yorkshire welcome in the pretty market town of Helmsley, an ideal location to use as a base for exploring the dark skies of the North York Moors.
Stay & gaze - this location benefits from dark skies, relatively low levels of light pollution, is astronomy friendly and suitable for stargazing breaks.
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
8° 5% -
27/04/24
5° 4% -
28/04/24
6° 10% -
28/04/24
6° 13%
Weather forecast for Helmsley (0.2 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 20:01.
Local light pollution
Carlton Lodge - Helmsley 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.
Best time to visit
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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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