Starry Skies Festival 2023
Thursday 27th July 2023 from 16:00pm to Sunday 30th July 2023 12:00pm
Kentchurch Estate
Pontrilas, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 0DB
Enjoy a weekend with your family at this wonderful festival set in scenic Herefordshire. The event is a family camping holiday with a difference! Enjoy numerous activities designed for free-range kids and their grown-ups, including live music, arts and crafts and a spot of stargazing!
Please note that this has already taken place on 27/07/2023
Event booking
Event 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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Local light pollution
Kentchurch Estate is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asemi-rural 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.
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