The Asteroids – Ceres, Vesta and Others
Sunday 13th November 2022 from 18:00pm to 20:00pm
Glenlivet Village Hall
Bridgend of Glenlivet, Ballindalloch, Banffshire, AB37 9BX
In between Mars and Jupiter lies the asteroid belt. These space rocks can potentially cause devastation here on Earth if they come our way. Join the Tomintoul and Glenlivet Partnership team to discover the back story behind the asteroids and what steps we can take to avoid following the dinosaurs into extinction.
Please note that this has already taken place on 13/11/2022
Event organiser
Tomintoul and Glenlivet Dark Sky Park is organising this event
Please contact Tomintoul and Glenlivet Dark Sky Park 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 13th Nov
Local light pollution
Glenlivet Village Hall 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.
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