Stargazing for Beginners at Arlington Court
Friday 28th October 2022 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm
Arlington Court - National Trust
Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4LP
Discover the night sky this autumn at Arlington Court (National Trust) through the telescopic lens with Liz from Moor Wild Experiences.
Spot Jupiter, Saturn’s rings and nebulae, followed by learning the constellations with the guidance of the Stellarium app.
Learn of the astronomical interest of Miss Chichester of Arlington Court.
Enjoy a hot drink and snack with an Exmoor Dark Skies pocket Guide to take home!
Price: Adults £15.00, 5-17yrs £10, U5s £5.00.
This event takes place as part of Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2022.
Please note that this has already taken place on 28/10/2022
Event organiser
Moor Wild Experiences is organising this event
Please contact Moor Wild Experiences directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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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.
Fri 28th Oct
Local light pollution
Arlington Court - National Trust 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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