Partial eclipse and Perseids meteors with Cleethorpes Astro
Wednesday 12th August 2026 from 19:00pm to Thursday 13th August 2026 00:00am
Beacon Hill Observatory
Montgomery Road, Cleethorpes, South Humberside, DN35
Join the friendly astronomers from the Cleethorpes and District Astronomical Society for this annual Perseids meteor shower star party at their fabulous observatory. This years meteor shower coincides with a partial solar eclipse, which will be visible early in the evening. We recommend contacting the society prior to the event to let them know you plan to come along.
Event organiser

Cleethorpes and District Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Cleethorpes and District Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Cleethorpes 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.

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Local light pollution
Beacon Hill Observatory is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events
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