Observation evening with Torbay Astronomical Society
Thursday 9th September 2021 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Torquay Boys Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, TQ2 7EL
Join the members of Torbay Astronomical Society for this observation evening at Torquay Boys Grammer School. See the planets Jupiter and Saturn, as well as fascinating deep-sky objects, using telescopes. Non-members are welcome for a small fee.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 09/09/2021
Event organiser
Torbay Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Torbay Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.torbayastro.org.uk/
Twitter: @TorbayAstroSoc
Facebook: Torbay Astronomical Society
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 9th Sep
Local light pollution
Torquay Boys Grammar School is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.