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
18/09/20
19:00
18°
4%
18/09/20
22:00
15°
0%
19/09/20
01:00
13°
4%
19/09/20
04:00
12°
4%
Weather forecast for Bath (0.62 miles away) updated 18/09/20 at 18:00.
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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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
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)
