Stargazing Weekend at Staylittle with Dark Sky Wales
Friday 16th October 2020 from 16:00pm to Sunday 18th October 2020 11:00am
Wigwam Holidays Hafren
Rhiwdefeity, Staylittle, SY19 7BY
Dark Sky Wales presents two days of family friendly astronomical tuition and observation set in the wonderful dark skies of Staylittle in Mid Wales. The workshop is aimed at all levels of experience with the aim of getting you more accustomed to astronomy, the night sky and taking your own images. Accommodation comprises of comfortable Wigwam cabins sleeping up to 4 adults or a family of 5 along with excellent on site facilities. It’s a great idea for a short get away!
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This event is featured on Virgin Experience Days. If you know a family who would be interested why not give them the gift of a stargazing experience voucher!?
Please note that this event has already taken place on 16/10/2020
Event organiser
Dark Sky Wales is organising this event
Please contact Dark Sky Wales directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.darkskywalestrainingservices.co.uk/
Twitter: @AlDarkSkyWales
Facebook: Dark Sky Wales
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.
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Sun 18th Oct
Local light pollution
Wigwam Holidays Hafren is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to adark site dark site location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.