Shropshire Astronomical Society meeting and stargazing
Saturday 18th May 2024 from 19:30pm to 22:00pm
Rodington Village Hall
Rodington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4QS
Shropshire Astronomical Society meets regularly on the third Saturday of each month at Rodington Village Hall. Meetings include a presentation by a guest speaker and then observing using telescopes if the weather permits.
Interested public members are welcome to come along — bring your own telescope if you have one! Guests may attend a maximum of two visits before deciding to join the Society.
Event organiser
Shropshire Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Shropshire Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: chairman@shropshire-astro.uk
Website: Shropshire Astronomical Society
Twitter: @shropastrosoc
Facebook: Shropshire Astronomical Society
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.
Sat 18th May
Local light pollution
Rodington Village Hall 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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