See the partial eclipse with Wells and Mendip Astronomers
Tuesday 25th October 2022 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Wells Cathedral
Cathedral Green, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2UE
Weather permitting, the Wells and Mendip Astronomers will be setting up their solar telescopes to observe the partial eclipse on the green in front of Wells Cathedral, and you are welcome to join them!
See more details on our guide to viewing the partial eclipse on the 25th of October.
Please note that this has already taken place on 25/10/2022
Event organiser
Wells & Mendip Astronomers is organising this event
Please contact Wells & Mendip Astronomers directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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Twitter: @WellsMendipAstr
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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.
Tue 25th Oct
Local light pollution
Wells Cathedral 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.