Loxham Observatory

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 regularly on Tuesday evenings during University term time (October to December and January through to March). Short notice ad-hoc observing sessions announced via their Twitter and Facebook social media accounts are also accessible to the public.

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

20/02

18:00

5°

2%

20/02

21:00

3°

0%

21/02

00:00

3°

4%

21/02

03:00

3°

0%

21/02

06:00

3°

7%

Location light pollution

This location is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban setting based on satellite data from CPRE.

Forthcoming events at this location