Stargazing at Wembury with Plymouth Astronomical Society
Wednesday 5th March 2025 from 18:15pm to 21:30pm
Wembury Beach Car Park
Wembury, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 0HP
UPDATED 05/03/25 This event has moved from 06/03/25 to 05/03/25 to accommodate the weather.
Join the friendly astronomers from the Plymouth Astronomical Society for an evening of stargazing at Wembury Beach Car Park.
Please note this event is weather-dependent. Please confirm the event is going ahead by checking the Plymouth Astronomical Society Facebook page for updates on the afternoon of the event.
Please note that this has already taken place on 05/03/2025
Event organiser
Plymouth Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Plymouth Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Plymouth Astronomical Society
Facebook: Plymouth Astronomical Society
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.
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Local light pollution
Wembury Beach Car Park 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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