See the partial solar eclipse at Moffat Observatory
Saturday 29th March 2025 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Moffat Community Observatory
Old Carlisle Road, Moffat, Dumfriesshire, DG10 9QJ
Join astronomers at the Moffat Observatory as they observe the partial solar eclipse with their new solar telescope! Solar glasses will also be available for safe viewing of this celestial event.
Please note that this has already taken place on 29/03/2025
Event organiser
Moffat Astronomy Club is organising this event
Please contact Moffat Astronomy Club directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Moffat Astronomy Club
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.
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Local light pollution
Moffat Community Observatory 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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