Stargazing at The Hart of Martin
Saturday 15th February 2025 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm
The Hart of Martin
Martin, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 3LR, South East England
Come join us for a magical night under the stars at The Hart of Martin. This event is perfect for anyone who loves to gaze up at the night sky and marvel at the beauty of the universe. Whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or just curious about the cosmos, this evening is sure to be a memorable experience.
Bring your own telescope or binoculars if you have them, or simply come along and enjoy the view through ours. Our knowledgeable guides will be on hand to point out constellations, planets, and other celestial wonders. Don’t miss this chance to connect with nature and explore the mysteries of the night sky!
There will be an indoor presentation including a Virtual Planetarium on the big screen, allowing us to view the stars if the clouds are not kind.
Please note that this has already taken place on 15/02/2025
Event organiser
Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase National Landscape is organising this event
Please contact Dark Night Skies Cranborne Chase National Landscape directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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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.
Sat 15th Feb
Local light pollution
The Hart of Martin is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural 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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