The Pitch and Putt area the West Cliff playing fields is a great local stargazing location, as such it plays host to public stargazing events hosted by Whitby & District Astronomical Society.
Location events organiser
Whitby & District Astronomical Society organises events at this location
Please contact Whitby & District Astronomical Society directly with any enquiries relating to visiting this location
Email: enquiries@whitby-astronomers.com
Website: Whitby & District Astronomical Society
Weather forecast
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27/04/24
8° 8% -
27/04/24
7° 9% -
28/04/24
7° 44% -
28/04/24
7° 21%
Weather forecast for Whitby (beach) (0.2 miles away) updated 27/04/24 at 20:01.
Local light pollution
West Cliff - Whitby is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban 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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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Best time to visit
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