On board the International Space Station at the Poltimore Inn Observatory
Saturday 4th February 2023 from 17:15pm to 20:15pm
The Poltimore Observatory and Inn
East Street, North Molton, Devon, EX36 3HR
Observe a bright pass of the international space station from the Poltimore Inn Observatory. This event includes a tour of the observatory and a virtual planetarium show if poor weather.
Please contact the Poltimore Inn for all booking enquiries.
Please note that this has already taken place on 04/02/2023
Event booking
Event 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 4th Feb
Local light pollution
The Poltimore Observatory and Inn is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural 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.
Forthcoming events
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