Moonlight over Mugdock
Monday 13th January 2025 from 19:00pm to 20:30pm
Mugdock Country Park
Craigallian Road, Milngavie, Lanarkshire, G62 8EL
Join the friendly astronomers from The Astronomical Society of Glasgow for this informal stargazing session at Mugdock Country Park. Learn about the stars in our beautiful night sky and how best to see the aurora which has given us two spectacular displays so far this year.
Please note that this has already taken place on 13/01/2025
Event organiser
The Astronomical Society of Glasgow is organising this event
Please contact The Astronomical Society of Glasgow directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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Event booking
Event darkness
The below chart shows if and when the skies will be at their darkest during this event. 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.
Mon 13th Jan
Local light pollution
Mugdock Country Park is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a semi-rural 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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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.