Stargazing at Findon Place with Worthing Astronomers
Friday 9th February 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Findon Place
Findon, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 0RF
Join the friendly team from Worthing Astronomers at Findon Place to enjoy the fabulous Dark Skies above the South Downs National Park.
The group will be there with a selection of telescopes and our keen astronomers to share knowledge and views of the skies.
This is a ticketed event provided by Findon Place, there will be fire pits to keep warm, a selection of drinks and marshmallows for toasting.
Photo: (c) John Brick
This event takes place as part of the South Downs Dark Skies Festival 2024.
Please note that this has already taken place on 09/02/2024
Event organiser
Worthing Astronomers is organising this event
Please contact Worthing Astronomers directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Worthing Astronomers
Twitter: @WorthingAstro
Facebook: Worthing Astronomers
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.
Fri 9th Feb
Local light pollution
Findon Place 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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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.