See the partial solar eclipse at Hengistbury Head
Saturday 29th March 2025 from 10:00am to 11:30am
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre
Hengistbury Head Nature Reserve, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 4EN, South West
Join us for a spectacular viewing of a partial solar eclipse at the Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre! Witness the moon partially covering the sun in this rare celestial event. Bring your friends and family for a unique experience you won’t want to miss. Eclipse glasses, solar filters and projections will be available to observe the eclipse safely. See you there!
This event is free, but donations to support the Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre are welcome!
Please note that this has already taken place on 29/03/2025
Event organiser
Sky High Astronomy is organising this event
Please contact Sky High Astronomy directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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Website: Sky High Astronomy
Event booking
Event 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.
Sat 29th Mar
Local light pollution
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural 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.
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