Stargazing and Storytelling at Breakwater Country Park
Wednesday 22nd February 2023 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm
Breakwater Country Park
Holyhead, Anglesey, Gwynedd, LL65 1YG
Join storyteller Claire Mace for a trip around the night skies. Hear tales, myths and legends from Welsh, Roman and Greek traditions, and learn how our ancestors would have seen and remembered these constellations.
This event takes place as part of Welsh Dark Skies Week 2023.
Please note that this has already taken place on 22/02/2023
Event booking
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.
Wed 22nd Feb
Local light pollution
Breakwater Country Park 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.
Forthcoming events
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