Perseid Meteor Shower and Stargazing at Green Park
Friday 12th August 2022 from 21:00pm to Saturday 13th August 2022 04:00am
Green Park - London
Green Park, London, London, W1J 9DZ
This informal event organised via the meetup.com website is for those interested in viewing the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, from central London, no less! A small group of star gazers and astronomy buffs will meet at the Green Park tube station and head into Green Park (open all evening), and you’re welcome to join them. Register your interest in this event via the meetup website to receive notifications.
Please note that this event has already taken place on 12/08/2022
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.
Fri 12th Aug
Sat 13th Aug
Local light pollution
Green Park - London is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Urban
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Suburban
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Semi-rural
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Rural
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.