The Sackville Observatory is on the grounds of Sackville School, East Grinstead, UK. It was built in 2012 to house a 200mm reflecting telescope for their students, families and the wider community. The location is accessible to the public via organised events during the winter months in term time.
Location events organiser
Sackville School Observatory organises events at this location
Please contact Sackville School Observatory directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: sbush@sackvilleschool.org.uk
Website: Sackville School Observatory
Facebook: Sackville School Observatory
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
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28/04/24
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Weather forecast for Hall Place Garden (leigh) (1.9 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 16:00.
Local light pollution
Sackville Observatory is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
Find the best dates
If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
CalendarForthcoming events
Below is a list of events at Sackville Observatory. View these events on our calendar, add them to your calendar or Google Calendar.
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