See the Perseids with Breckland Astronomical Society
Sunday 11th August 2024 from 17:00pm to 23:00pm
Breckland Astronomical Observatory
Great Ellingham, Near Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17
Breckland Astronomical Society are hosting a BBQ and Perseids meteor shower viewing evening at their fabulous observatory! The event starts at 5pm and goes until late. Please contact the Society if you’d like to join them!
Please note that this has already taken place on 11/08/2024
Event organiser
Breckland Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Breckland Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
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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.
Sun 11th Aug
Local light pollution
Breckland Astronomical Observatory 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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The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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