Stargazing at Damerham
Wednesday 1st December 2021 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Damerham Village Hall
Damerham, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3HD
Join astronomers and the team from Cranborne Chase AONB International Dark Sky Reserve for an evening of stargazing.
Learn more about the sky at night and our wonderful dark skies at this free event.
The team will have binoculars and some telescopes to help you see the stars and planets but please feel free to bring your own.
Booking is essential but all welcome. As we are reliant on good weather, we will inform all those booking if we need to cancel or postpone the event.
Full joining details and further information will be sent in advance of the event.
The event is free.
Please note that this has already taken place on 01/12/2021
Event organiser
Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB is organising this event
Please contact Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase AONB directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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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 1st Dec
Local light pollution
Damerham Village Hall is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-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.