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St Michaels Hospice - St Leonards on Sea

St Michaels Hospice - St Leonards on Sea

25 Upper Maze Hill, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, TN38 0LB

Best time to visit

St Michaels Hospice - St Leonards on Sea is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Weather forecast

  • 01/06/24

    16° 4%

  • 01/06/24

    13° 3%

  • 02/06/24

    12° 4%

  • 02/06/24

    11° 5%

Weather forecast for St. Leonards (beach) (0.3 miles away) updated 01/06/24 at 20:00.

Local light pollution

St Michaels Hospice - St Leonards on Sea is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.

The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.

Light pollution map of St Michaels Hospice - St Leonards on Sea

Best time to visit

The Moon has a big impact on the visibility of celestial bodies in the night sky. Try to plan your stargazing when there is no bright Moon at night as this is when the skies will be at their darkest.

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.

Moon phase on Sat 1st Jun

Sat 1st Jun

Third Quarter
36 % illuminated
Dark from 21:51 to 01:38
Dark for 3h 46m
Moon phase on Sun 2nd Jun

Sun 2nd Jun

Waning Crescent
25 % illuminated
Dark from 21:52 to 01:52
Dark for 3h 59m
Moon phase on Mon 3rd Jun

Mon 3rd Jun

Waning Crescent
16 % illuminated
Dark from 21:54 to 01:56
Dark for 4h 1m
Moon phase on Tue 4th Jun

Tue 4th Jun

Waning Crescent
8 % illuminated
Dark from 21:56 to 01:55
Dark for 3h 58m
Moon phase on Wed 5th Jun

Wed 5th Jun

New Moon
3 % illuminated
Dark from 21:57 to 01:53
Dark for 3h 55m
Moon phase on Thu 6th Jun

Thu 6th Jun

New Moon
0 % illuminated
Dark from 21:59 to 01:52
Dark for 3h 52m
Moon phase on Fri 7th Jun

Fri 7th Jun

New Moon
0 % illuminated
Dark from 22:00 to 01:51
Dark for 3h 50m

Find more dates

If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!

Calendar

Events nearby

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  • Wealden Astronomers monthly meeting and observing

    Friday 28th June 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Herstmonceux Castle, Hailsham, BN27 1RN (9.4 miles away)

    More info

  • Ashford Astronomical Society Meeting & Observing

    Friday 28th June 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Woodchurch Memorial Hall, Woodchurch, TN26 3QB (18.2 miles away)

    More info

  • East Sussex Astronomical Society Meeting

    Thursday 4th July 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Egerton Park Indoor Bowls Club, Bexhill, TN39 3HL (4.0 miles away)

    More info

  • Wadhurst and Tunbridge Wells Astronomical Society meeting

    Wednesday 17th July 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm

    Beechwood School - Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QD (22.6 miles away)

    More info

  • Wealden Astronomers monthly meeting and observing

    Friday 26th July 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Herstmonceux Castle, Hailsham, BN27 1RN (9.4 miles away)

    More info

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