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
23/07/19
19:00
29°
33%
23/07/19
22:00
25°
33%
24/07/19
01:00
22°
76%
24/07/19
04:00
19°
52%
Weather forecast for Bath (0.62 miles away) updated 23/07/19 at 20:00.
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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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events at this location
Landing on the Moon Exhibition
Wednesday 24th July 2019 from 10:00am to 17:00pm
See the Transit of Mercury at Herschel Museum of Astronomy
Monday 11th November 2019 from 12:00pm to 16:00pm
Solar Observing
