Public venue - public location used for stargazing events.
Weather forecast
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28/04/25
15° 4% -
28/04/25
13° 4% -
29/04/25
11° 3% -
29/04/25
11° 4%
Weather forecast for Kendal Youth Hostel (1.5 miles away) updated 28/04/25 at 16:02.
Local light pollution
The Helm - Oxenholme 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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Urban
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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.
Mon 28th Apr
Tue 29th Apr
Wed 30th Apr
Thu 1st May
Fri 2nd May
Sat 3rd May
Sun 4th May
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If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!
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