Observing at Barby with Rugby and District Astronomical Society
Saturday 25th February 2023 from 19:00pm to Sunday 26th February 2023 22:00pm
Barby Cricket Club
Longdown Lane, Barby, Warwickshire, CV23 8TG
Weather permitting, astronomers from the Rugby and District Astronomical Society will be hosting an observing session at Barby Cricket Club. These sessions are scheduled across multiple days over a weekend to maximise the chances of clear skies. If it is impossible to observe on the first date, the event moves to the second date. Please contact the Society if you are interested in attending this session and receive notifications if and when it goes ahead.
Please note that this has already taken place on 25/02/2023
Event organiser
Rubgy and District Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Rubgy and District Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Rubgy and District Astronomical Society
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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.
Sat 25th Feb
Sun 26th Feb
Local light pollution
Barby Cricket Club 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.