See the partial eclipse with the Heaton Park Astronomy Group
Tuesday 25th October 2022 from 10:00am to 12:00pm
Heaton Park Farm Centre
Middleton Road, Manchester, Lancashire, M25 2SW
The Heaton Park Astronomy Group members will be set up outside the Heaton Park Farm Centre to observe the partial eclipse. They’ll have solar glasses and special telescopes to observe the Moon passing in front of the Sun safely. You are welcome to join them!
See more details on our guide to viewing the partial eclipse on the 25th of October.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 25/10/2022
Event organiser
Heaton Park Astronomy Group is organising this event
Please contact Heaton Park Astronomy Group directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Heaton Park Astronomy Group
Twitter: @hpastrogroup
Facebook: Heaton Park Astronomy Group
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.
Tue 25th Oct
Local light pollution
Heaton Park Farm Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.