Stargazing in Exford with Wild About Exmoor
Thursday 16th December 2021 from 18:00pm to 21:00pm
Exford Bridge Tea Rooms
Chapel Street, Exford, Somerset, TA24 7PY
Explore the night skies above Exmoor with the team from Wild About Exmoor at this one of their regular Thursday night winter events!
Enjoy the comfort of the wood burner whilst we start the planetarium presentation to guide you around the constellations and deep-sky objects above our heads, regardless of the weather! Then, head outside to use our telescopes and chat about available apps mobile devices.
From October through March, the Exford Tea Rooms will be offering their winter stargazing evening menu. The menu includes a 3-course home-cooked supper to warm you up, ready for a splendid evening of stargazing in the centre of Exmoor National Park Dark Skies Reserve.
These events also include an optional dark skies walk for a small additional fee.
Please note that this has already taken place on 16/12/2021
Event organiser
Wild About Exmoor is organising this event
Please contact Wild About Exmoor directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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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.
Thu 16th Dec
Local light pollution
Exford Bridge Tea Rooms 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.
Forthcoming events
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