Star Party at Goodwood
Sunday 16th February 2025 from 18:30pm to 20:30pm
Goodwood Counters Car Park
Selhurst Park Road, Goodwood, West Sussex, PO18 0QE
Join National Park staff and the South Downs Planetarium for a free event exploring the night sky at Counters Gate Car Park, Goodwood.
So long as the night is clear, there will be telescopes available to look through with expert guidance.
Note this event is weather dependent!
This event takes place during the South Downs Dark Skies Festival 2025.
Please note that this has already taken place on 16/02/2025
Event organiser
South Downs National Park is organising this event
Please contact South Downs National Park directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: South Downs National Park
Twitter: @sdnpa
Facebook: South Downs National Park
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.
Sun 16th Feb
Local light pollution
Goodwood Counters Car Park 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.