Opposition of Uranus: Evening Astronomy
Tuesday 14th November 2023 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm
Herschel Museum of Astronomy
19 New King Street, Bath, Avon, BA1 2BL, South West
Visit the Herschel Museum of Astronomy to participate in nighttime astronomy on the evening of the Opposition of Uranus from the garden where the Planet Uranus was discovered in 1781. The Bath Astronomers will be at the museum with their telescopes to guide you around the Autumn night sky.
This event will go ahead rain or shine, as you can visit the museum and the Bath Astronomers will be able to provide talks.
Please note that this has already taken place on 14/11/2023
Event organiser
Herschel Museum of Astronomy is organising this event
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Event booking
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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.
Tue 14th Nov
Local light pollution
Herschel Museum of Astronomy is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban 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.
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