Telescope Clinic at OM Dark Sky Observatory
Sunday 3rd December 2023 from 15:00pm to 16:00pm
OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory
Davagh Forest, Cookstown, County Tyrone, BT79 8JH
Join us at OM for our next beginners telescope workshop, where you’ll learn how to set up your telescope properly, what to look out for when you start exploring the night sky and lots of tips and advice from our astronomers. Get ready for a year of star gazing!
Please note that this has already taken place on 03/12/2023
Event organiser
OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory is organising this event
Please contact OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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Event booking
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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.
Sun 3rd Dec
Local light pollution
OM Dark Sky Park and Observatory is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to adark site dark site location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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