Location description
The Loxham Observatory is home to a large C11 computerised telescope and operated on behalf of Cranfield University by the Cranfield Astronomical Society who meet here regularly on Tuesday evenings during the observing season.
Location event organiser
Cranfield Astronomical Society organises stargazing events at this location.
Observatory
Location has an observatory that is accessible to the public by prior arrangement or during public events.
Tonight's weather forecast
22/10/18
19:00
8°
0%
22/10/18
22:00
7°
0%
23/10/18
01:00
6°
4%
23/10/18
04:00
7°
5%
Weather forecast for Cranfield (0.44 miles away) updated 22/10/18 at 00:01.
Location light pollution
This location is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban setting based on satellite data from CPRE.
Urban
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
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 23rd October 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 30th October 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 6th November 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 13th November 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 20th November 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 27th November 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 4th December 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 11th December 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting
Cranfield Astronomical Society Meeting
Tuesday 18th December 2018 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Observing (if clear), Society Meeting