Northumberland Astronomical Society meeting
Thursday 31st October 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre and Observatory
Low Hauxley, Amble, Northumberland, NE65 0JR
Join members of Northumberland Astronomical Society for this one of their twice-monthly meetings (second and last Thursday of each month) at Hauxley Wildlife Centre.
Non-members are welcome to attend these sessions, including a talk on an astronomical topic and an excellent opportunity to meet local astronomers.
If you’d like to look through their telescopes, please get in touch with them to find out about their next observing session.
A contribution of £3 per adult and £1 per child is requested to help cover costs or join the Society, and the meetings are free.
Event organiser
Northumberland Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Northumberland Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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Twitter: @Nastronomers
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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 31st Oct
Local light pollution
Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre and Observatory is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural 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.
Light pollution map of Hauxley Wildlife Discovery Centre and Observatory
Forthcoming events
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