Location description
Opened on the 17th January 2012 the Malcolm Parry Observatory at The Long Eaton School hosts a variety of public outreach events throughout the year. For details of forthcoming events please see their website.
Location event organiser
Malcolm Parry Observatory 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
15/11
18:00
7°
13%
15/11
21:00
7°
58%
16/11
00:00
8°
84%
16/11
03:00
7°
53%
16/11
06:00
7°
11%
Weather forecast for Long Eaton (0.72 miles away) updated 15/11/19 at 08:01.
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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Semi-rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Stargazing events at this location
There are no known forthcoming events at this location. Previously there have been 9 events with the last one being on 4th July 2019 organised by Malcolm Parry Observatory.
