Location description
Museum dedicated to the many achievements of the Herschel family including that of William who discovered the planet Uranus from this very location in 1781.
Location event organiser
Herschel Museum of Astronomy organises stargazing events at this location.
Private venue
Location accessible out of hours only when stargazing events are scheduled.
Tonight's weather forecast
22/02
18:00
9°
18%
22/02
21:00
9°
58%
23/02
00:00
8°
93%
23/02
03:00
11°
96%
23/02
06:00
12°
89%
Weather forecast for Bath (0.62 miles away) updated 21/02/20 at 20:01.
Location light pollution
This location is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a urban setting based on satellite data from CPRE.
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Suburban
Semi-rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events at this location
Bath Astronomers Informal Society Meeting and Observing
Wednesday 26th February 2020 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Bath Astronomers Informal Society Meeting and Observing
Wednesday 25th March 2020 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Bath Astronomers Informal Society Meeting and Observing
Wednesday 29th April 2020 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Bath Astronomers Informal Society Meeting and Observing
Wednesday 27th May 2020 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Solar Observing on the Summer Solstice
Saturday 20th June 2020 from 12:00pm to 16:00pm
Solar Observing
Bath Astronomers Informal Society Meeting and Observing
Wednesday 24th June 2020 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Bath Astronomers Informal Society Meeting and Observing
Wednesday 29th July 2020 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Bath Astronomers Informal Society Meeting and Observing
Wednesday 26th August 2020 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Moon and Planet Viewing with Bath Astronomers
Monday 23rd November 2020 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm
Observing (if clear)
Evening Astronomy with Bath Astronomers
Thursday 17th December 2020 from 20:00pm to 23:00pm
Observing (if clear)
