Stargazing walk with Mark Thompson

Name: Stargazing walk with Mark Thompson
Start: 2023-02-15T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-02-15T20:00:00+00:00
Location: Deepdale Camping & Rooms

Wednesday 15th February 2023 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm

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Deepdale Camping & Rooms
Burnham Deepdale, Brancaster Staithe, Norfolk, PE31 8DD

See the stars and learn the science. Enjoy a stargazing stroll, where astronomer Mark Thompson will give a fascinating talk.

Please note that this has already taken place on 15/02/2023

Event booking

Please book tickets for this event via the Norwich Science Festival website.

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Event darkness

The Moon has a big impact on the visibility of celestial bodies in the night sky. Try to plan your stargazing when there is no bright Moon at night as this is when the skies will be at their darkest.

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.

Wed 15th Feb

Third Quarter

35 % illuminated

Dark from 18:24 to 05:10

Dark for 10h 45m

Local light pollution

Deepdale Camping & Rooms is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to arural rural location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.