Partial eclipse viewing with Astronomy Adventures UK
Wednesday 12th August 2026 from 18:00pm to 20:30pm
De La Warr Pavilion
Marina, Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, TN40 1DP, South East England
Join Astronomy Adventures UK at The De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill for a special opportunity to safely observe a partial solar eclipse.
Witness the Moon pass in front of the Sun and experience one of nature’s most captivating celestial events alongside experienced astronomers who will be on hand to explain the science behind the eclipse and answer your questions.
Whether you’re a seasoned skywatcher or completely new to astronomy, this is a fantastic chance to share an unforgettable daytime observing experience with family and friends.
Solar viewing glasses will be available courtesy of Go Stargazing, allowing visitors to safely enjoy the eclipse as it unfolds.
Please remember: never look directly at the Sun without appropriate solar viewing equipment.
We look forward to welcoming you for this remarkable astronomical event at The De La Warr Pavilion.
Event organiser
Astronomy Adventures UK is organising this event
Please contact Astronomy Adventures UK directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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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.
Wed 12th Aug
Local light pollution
De La Warr Pavilion is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a suburban 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.
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