Woodchurch Memorial Hall

Location description

The Woodchurch Memorial Hall is the meeting place for Ashford Astronomical Society who also recommended it as a place where the public can stargaze from. There is a free car park and the village green, which is accessible overnight, is a great place to see some good dark skies.

Location event organiser

Ashford Astronomical Society organises stargazing events at this location.

Astronomical society

Meeting place for local astronomical society, often in a location that enables stargazing and observing.

Recommended stargazing site

This location has been recommended as a great place to stargaze by the local authority, parks provider or property owner. May require payment for access or parking.

Tonight's weather forecast

26/01/21

18:00

5°

62%

26/01/21

21:00

5°

58%

27/01/21

00:00

6°

26%

27/01/21

03:00

6°

17%

Location light pollution

This location is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a semi-rural setting based on satellite data from CPRE.

When to stargaze at Woodchurch Memorial Hall

This location's semi-rural setting means it benefits from dark skies depending on the time of the year and lunar cycle. In the calendar below where you can see stars indicates when the skies will be dark and the best time to stargaze. Yellow areas show the adverse effects of daylight (bold) and moonlight (faded). Hover over a day to see darkness times or click on a date for more information.

Forthcoming events at this location