Stargazing evening at Burghley House
Thursday 23rd March 2023 from 19:00pm to 21:30pm
Burghley House
Stamford, Peterborough, Lincolnshire, PE9 3JY
Enjoy an evening of stargazing within the grounds of Burghley House, including a presentation, ‘Who Invented the Telescopes’ by the Peterborough Astronomical Society, hot chocolate and stargazing with telescopes in the gardens if weather permits.
Please note that this has already taken place on 23/03/2023
Event organiser
Peterborough Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Peterborough Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Peterborough Astronomical Society
Facebook: Peterborough Astronomical Society
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.
Thu 23rd Mar
Local light pollution
Burghley House 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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