Stargazing at Muiravonside
Tuesday 16th April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
Muiravonside Country Park
The Loan, Whitecross, West Lothian, EH49 6LW, Scotland
Join the Association of Falkirk Astronomers for a special event all about the night sky. An indoor presentation will be followed (weather permitting!) by some outdoor observations of the stars! This event is suitable for ages 8+. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Booking required via the Feel Falkirk website.
Please note that this has already taken place on 16/04/2024
Event organiser
Association of Falkirk Astronomers is organising this event
Please contact Association of Falkirk Astronomers directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: falkirkastronomers@gmail.com
Website: Association of Falkirk Astronomers
Facebook: Association of Falkirk Astronomers
Event booking
For full details on how to attend this event, including how to book, please see the event's official website.
Visit event websiteEvent 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.
Tue 16th Apr
Local light pollution
Muiravonside Country Park 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.
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