Stargazing with Edenbridge and District Astronomers
Friday 6th December 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Edenbridge Rugby Football Club
Coomb Field, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5HL
Edenbridge and District Astronomers are hosting stargazing event at Edenbridge Rugby Club.
We will start with a brief talk on what to expect from the night sky this astronomy season, followed by a viewing session on the Rec where will see as much as possible- planets, galaxies, nebulas etc.
You can also talk to us if you are interested in astronomy but do not know where to start.
Refreshments will be available to purchase on the night too.
This event is FREE to attend.
Please note that this has already taken place on 06/12/2024
Event organiser
Edenbridge and District Astronomers is organising this event
Please contact Edenbridge and District Astronomers directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Edenbridge and District Astronomers
Twitter: @edenbridgeastro
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 6th Dec
Local light pollution
Edenbridge Rugby Football Club is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to a semi-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.