Sidewalk astronomy with the Redditch Astronomical Society
Saturday 24th September 2022 from 17:30pm to 23:30pm
Morton Stanley Cafe
Morton Stanley Park, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5GE
The friendly and enthusiastic astronomers from the Redditch Astronomical Society will host a public stargazing session in Morgan Stanley Park. If you have a telescope of your own, take it along!
The venue is the Morgan Stanley Cafe which will be open for drinks and snacks. The astronomers will be on site from around 17:30, sunset is at 19:00; note that this event is weather dependent.
Please note that this has already taken place on 24/09/2022
Event organiser
Redditch Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Redditch Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Redditch Astronomical Society
Twitter: @redditchastro
Facebook: Redditch 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 24th Sep
Local light pollution
Morton Stanley Cafe 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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