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Erewash Museum and Gardens
High Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5JA, East Midlands
The Erewash Museum and Gardens is a location for public stargazing events organised by Ilkeston and District Astronomical Society.
Location events organiser
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Ilkeston and District Astronomical Society organises events at this location
Please contact Ilkeston and District Astronomical Society directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: [email protected]
Website: Ilkeston and District Astronomical Society
Facebook: Ilkeston and District Astronomical Society
Weather forecast
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18/05/24
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18/05/24
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19/05/24
12° 2% -
19/05/24
11° 2%
Weather forecast for Ilkeston (0.2 miles away) updated 17/05/24 at 20:00.
Local light pollution
Erewash Museum and Gardens 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.
Best time to visit
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.
![Moon phase on Sat 18th May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_73.jpg)
Sat 18th May
![Moon phase on Sun 19th May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_81.jpg)
Sun 19th May
![Moon phase on Mon 20th May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_88.jpg)
Mon 20th May
![Moon phase on Tue 21st May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_93.jpg)
Tue 21st May
![Moon phase on Wed 22nd May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_97.jpg)
Wed 22nd May
![Moon phase on Thu 23rd May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wax/luna_visible_100.jpg)
Thu 23rd May
![Moon phase on Fri 24th May](https://gostargazing.co.uk/wp-content/themes/gostargazing2021/img/moon/wan/luna_visible_100.jpg)
Fri 24th May
Find more dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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