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The Old Down Inn - Emborough

The Old Down Inn - Emborough

Emborough, Radstock, BA3 4SA

Best time to visit

The Old Down Inn - Emborough 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

  • 24/01/22

    3° 9%

  • 24/01/22

    3° 9%

  • 25/01/22

    3° 10%

  • 25/01/22

    2° 10%

Weather forecast for Chilcompton (1.7 miles away) updated 24/01/22 at 16:00.

Local light pollution

The Old Down Inn - Emborough is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.

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

Light pollution map of The Old Down Inn - Emborough

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.

Mon 24th Jan

Third Quarter
67% illuminated
Dark from 18:03 to 00:23
Dark for 6h 19m

Tue 25th Jan

Third Quarter
56% illuminated
Dark from 18:05 to 01:45
Dark for 7h 39m

Wed 26th Jan

Third Quarter
45% illuminated
Dark from 18:06 to 03:10
Dark for 9h 3m

Thu 27th Jan

Third Quarter
34% illuminated
Dark from 18:08 to 04:36
Dark for 10h 27m

Fri 28th Jan

Waning Crescent
24% illuminated
Dark from 18:09 to 05:58
Dark for 11h 48m

Sat 29th Jan

Waning Crescent
14% illuminated
Dark from 18:11 to 06:34
Dark for 12h 22m

Sun 30th Jan

Waning Crescent
7% illuminated
Dark from 18:12 to 06:32
Dark for 12h 19m

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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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Events nearby

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  • Bath Astronomers monthly meeting

    Wednesday 26th January 2022 from 00:19am to 21:30pm

    Herschel Museum of Astronomy, Bath, BA1 2BL (11.3 miles away)

    More info

  • Somerset Levels Stargazers monthly meeting and observing

    Wednesday 26th January 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Othery Village Hall, Othery, TA7 0QU (19.2 miles away)

    More info

  • Wiltshire Astronomical Society meeting

    Tuesday 1st February 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Irene Usher Memorial Pavilion, Melksham, SN12 6NS (20.7 miles away)

    More info

  • Wiltshire Astronomical Society observing session

    Friday 4th February 2022 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm

    Lacock Playing Fields, Chippenham, SN15 2LQ (21.0 miles away)

    More info

  • Mindful Stargazing Evening with Mark Westmoquette

    Saturday 12th February 2022 from 17:00pm to 21:00pm

    Tokes Farm, Shaftesbury, SP7 9AP (21.8 miles away)

    More info

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