See the Perseids with the Bath Astronomers
Friday 12th August 2022 from 22:00pm to Saturday 13th August 2022 02:00am
Lansdown Park & Ride
Lansdown, Bath, Avon, BA1 9BJ
Join the friendly Bath Astronomers to view the Perseids meteor shower from Lansdown park and ride. Take along your camping chair and some hot refreshments. There will be telescopes to view Saturn and Jupiter, too! This event is open to anyone who wants to go along! Exact meeting location What3Words: basket.cheeks.lazy
Please note that this has already taken place on 12/08/2022
Event organiser
Bath Astronomers is organising this event
Please contact Bath Astronomers directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: hello@bathastronomers.org.uk
Website: Bath Astronomers
Facebook: Bath Astronomers
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 12th Aug
Sat 13th Aug
Local light pollution
Lansdown Park & Ride is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-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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