See the Geminids with Plymouth Astronomical Society
Wednesday 13th December 2023 from 20:00pm to 23:00pm
Wembury - National Trust
Spring Road, West Wembury, Devon, PL9 0AY
Meet in the National Trust car park at Wembury Point. As this event is weather-dependent, please check the Society’s Facebook page on the day to confirm the event is still on. With clear skies, there should be a chance to see some meteors and other Autumnal goodies as well as Jupiter and maybe Saturn.
Please note that this has already taken place on 13/12/2023
Event organiser
Plymouth Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Plymouth Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Plymouth Astronomical Society
Facebook: Plymouth Astronomical Society
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.
Wed 13th Dec
Local light pollution
Wembury - National Trust 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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