Newcastle Astronomical Society meeting and observing
Thursday 18th April 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Summerhill Bowling Club
Winchester Terrace, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, NE4 6EH
Everyone is invited to join the Newcastle Astronomical Society for this one of their regular third Thursday of each month meetings between September and May each year. Enjoy a presentation by a guest speaker and catch up with local astronomers over refreshments, which will be served halfway through. An informal stargazing session with telescopes will supplement the evening if the skies are clear.
Please note that this has already taken place on 18/04/2024
Event organiser
Newcastle Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Newcastle Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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Event booking
For full details on how to attend this event, including how to book, please see the event's official website.
Visit event websiteEvent 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.
Thu 18th Apr
Local light pollution
Summerhill Bowling Club is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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