Stargazing with Caithness Astronomy Group
Friday 22nd November 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Castlehill Heritage Centre
Castletown, Caithness, Caithness, KW14 8TG
Join the friendly astronomers from the Caithness Astronomy Group at the Castlehill Heritage Centre for a presentation and (if the weather permits) stargazing under the dark skies to observe Jupiter, Saturn & various Milky Way objects.
Please note that this has already taken place on 22/11/2024
Event organiser
Caithness Astronomy Group is organising this event
Please contact Caithness Astronomy Group directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Caithness Astronomy Group
Facebook: Caithness Astronomy Group
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 22nd Nov
Local light pollution
Castlehill Heritage Centre 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.