Waddesdon Manor
Waddeson, Aylesbury, HP18 0JH
Join astronomers from Wycombe Astronomical Society for an evening of stargazing and Perseid meteor spotting. Enjoy a dinner in the restaurant followed by a presentation and stargazing on the parterre. Booking required.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 11/08/2018
Event organiser
National Trust is organising this event
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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.
Sat 11th Aug
Local light pollution
Waddesdon Manor is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural semi-rural location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.