Observing at Rodington with Shropshire Astronomical Society
Saturday 15th August 2020 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm
Rodington Village Hall
Rodington, Shrewsbury, SY4 4QS
Join members of Shropshire Astronomical Society for this one of their regular observing sessions at Rodington Village Hall. These events go ahead no matter the weather with cloudy night talks planned just in case! Everyone is welcome to join them whether you own a telescope or not. Non-members may attend two sessions as a guest before being asked to consider joining the society.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 15/08/2020
Event organiser
Shropshire Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Shropshire Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.shropshire-astro.uk/
Twitter: @shropastrosoc
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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 15th Aug
Local light pollution
Rodington Village Hall is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban 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.