Protecting Exmoor's Night Sky
Thursday 23rd October 2025 from 18:30pm to 20:30pm
Exmoor National Park Centre - Dulverton
Kemps Way, Dulverton, Somerset, TA22 9HL, Exmoor
Join Exmoor National Park’s Future Landscapes Officer Julie Layzell and Ecologist Kate Lacey for a presentation on Exmoor’s dark sky reserve and the importance of preserving and protecting the night sky for people, wildlife and star gazing. Informative talk followed by opportunity to ask questions to the National Park Team.
This event takes place as part of the Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2025.
Event organiser
Exmoor National Park is organising this event
Please contact Exmoor National Park directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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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.
Thu 23rd Oct
Local light pollution
Exmoor National Park Centre - Dulverton is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a 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.
Light pollution map of Exmoor National Park Centre - Dulverton
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