Stargazing and dinner at Howsham Hall
Saturday 18th April 2026 from 21:00pm to 23:00pm
Howsham Hall
Howsham, Malton, North Yorkshire, YO60 7PB, Yorkshire and The Humber
Join the astronomy experts of Astro Dog for a magical night of learning and gazing at the heavens. Astro Dog offer exciting, interactive, stargazing experiences that can be enjoyed by all the family.
Enjoy a laser guided tour of the night sky. Learn about stars, asterisms, constellations, star-hopping and how to navigate the night sky. (Weather permitting) Use a selection of professional and observatory grade telescopes to view the planets, the Moon and stunning deep space objects such as double stars, star clusters, galaxies and nebulae.
Discover how to view the night sky and how to plan your own stargazing outings using planetarium software. Find out about useful astronomy related apps, software and space simulators that can aid you in stargazing, astrophotography and learning more about the universe.
Event organiser
Astro Dog is organising this event
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Event booking
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Weather forecast for Norton (north Yorkshire) (6.8 miles away) updated 16/04/26 at 12:01. Powered by Met Office data.
Event 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.
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Local light pollution
Howsham Hall is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events
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