Stargazing evening at Armagh Observatory
Friday 15th March 2024 from 19:00pm to 22:00pm
Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
College Hill, Armagh, County Armagh, BT61 9DB
Enjoy an evening of stargazing at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium, an event which takes place as part of Irish Astronomy Week.
Please note that this has already taken place on 15/03/2024
Event organiser
Armagh Observatory and Planetarium is organising this event
Please contact Armagh Observatory and Planetarium directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
Twitter: @ArmaghSpace
Facebook: Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
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.
Fri 15th Mar
Local light pollution
Armagh Observatory and Planetarium is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Semi-rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
Forthcoming events
Below is a list of events at Armagh Observatory and Planetarium. View these events on our calendar, add them to your calendar or Google Calendar.
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