Stargazing at Hall Place & Gardens

Name: Stargazing at Hall Place & Gardens
Start: 2025-02-05T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-02-05T21:00:00+00:00
Location: Hall Place & Gardens - Bexley

Wednesday 5th February 2025 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

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Hall Place & Gardens - Bexley
Bourne Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1PQ, London

Join this family-friendly evening of stargazing with Crayford Manor House Astronomical Society Dartford!

Wrap up warm and enjoy a night filled with fun, learning, and wonder. The event features mini-talks, a science experiment to amaze you, and plenty of opportunities to discover more about our solar system.

You’ll also have the chance to use high-tech equipment to get dazzling views of the night sky, planets, moon, and stars.

Outdoor activities will depend on the weather, but the event will go ahead rain or shine. The evening will be topped off with tea and cake—perfect for all ages!

Please note that this has already taken place on 05/02/2025

Event booking

Please book tickets for this event via the Hall Place and Gardens website.

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Event darkness

The Moon has a big impact on the visibility of celestial bodies in the night sky. Try to plan your stargazing when there is no bright Moon at night as this is when the skies will be at their darkest.

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 5th Feb

First Quarter

46 % illuminated

Dark from 02:45 to 06:13

Dark for 3h 28m

Local light pollution

Hall Place & Gardens - Bexley is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite. For more advanced light pollution data, view this location on DarkSkySites.