Located in the West end of Glasgow the Glasgow Botanic Gardens enable an escape from the brightest of the city lights and therefore an accessible location for The Astronomical Society of Glasgow to organise occasional public stargazing events here.
Location events organiser
The Astronomical Society of Glasgow organises events at this location
Please contact The Astronomical Society of Glasgow directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: info@theasg.org.uk
Website: The Astronomical Society of Glasgow
Facebook: The Astronomical Society of Glasgow
Weather forecast
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28/04/24
11° 5% -
28/04/24
8° 1% -
29/04/24
6° 4% -
29/04/24
6° 48%
Weather forecast for Glasgow Botanic Gardens (0.4 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 20:01.
Local light pollution
Glasgow Botanic Gardens is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban 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
Find the best dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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