Rosliston Astronomy Group late-month meeting
Friday 30th August 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm
Rosliston Forestry Centre
Rosliston, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 8JX
Join astronomers from the Rosliston Astronomy Group for this mid-month meeting held on the fourth Friday of each month. These sessions include a presentation by a guest speaker and, weather permitting and if time allows, observing from the nearby Peter Bolas Observatory.
Event organiser
Rosliston Astronomy Group is organising this event
Please contact Rosliston Astronomy Group directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: info@roslistonastronomy.org.uk
Website: Rosliston Astronomy Group
Twitter: @RoslistonAstro
Facebook: Rosliston Astronomy Group
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.
Fri 30th Aug
Local light pollution
Rosliston Forestry Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban 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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