The RAF Kenley Tribute Memorial offers visitors to the nearby Norman Fisher Observatory a place to park. The Croydon Astronomical Society also uses the location for stargazing events and meteor showers.
Location events organiser
Croydon Astronomical Society organises events at this location
Please contact Croydon Astronomical Society directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: [email protected]
Website: Croydon Astronomical Society
Twitter: @CroydonAS
Facebook: Croydon Astronomical Society
Weather forecast
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17/09/25
17° 33% -
17/09/25
16° 11% -
18/09/25
16° 10% -
18/09/25
16° 10%
Weather forecast for Kenley (0.4 miles away) updated 17/09/25 at 20:02.
Local light pollution
RAF Kenley Tribute Memorial is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.
Wed 17th Sep
Thu 18th Sep
Fri 19th Sep
Sat 20th Sep
Sun 21st Sep
Mon 22nd Sep
Tue 23rd Sep
Find more dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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