Stargazing at Walthamstow Wetlands: Comets, Meteors and Asteroids
Thursday 14th December 2023 from 18:30pm to 20:30pm
Walthamstow Wetlands
Forest Road, London, London, N17 9NH
Visit the Walthamstow Wetlands for this stargazing event hosted by London Wildlife Trust and local astronomy enthusiast Michael Lomotey from Stow Stargazers. The event includes a presentation on comets and meteors and a tour through the Wetlands to view the night sky looking out for Geminid meteors. Prior booking is required.
Please note that this has already taken place on 14/12/2023
Event organiser
Stow Stargazers is organising this event
Please contact Stow Stargazers directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @StowStargazers
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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.
Thu 14th Dec
Local light pollution
Walthamstow Wetlands is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban 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.
Forthcoming events
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