Space Lates at the National Space Centre - Backyard Astronomy
Friday 14th January 2022 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm
National Space Centre
Exploration Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5NS
Take advantage of this amazing opportunity to visit the National Space Centre in Leicester for an evening of guest speakers, planetarium shows, interactive workshops, crafts and stargazing with astronomers from Leicester Astronomical Society.
Please note that this has already taken place on 14/01/2022
Event organiser
National Space Centre is organising this event
Please contact National Space Centre directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: info@spacecentre.co.uk
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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 14th Jan
Local light pollution
National Space Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban 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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