Leicester Astronomical Society meeting (fourth Tuesday)
Tuesday 22nd October 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:00pm
National Space Centre
Exploration Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5NS
Join the members of the Leicester Astronomical Society for this one of their regular meetings at the National Space Centre. These sessions (usually) occur on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month and include a presentation by a guest speaker. Everyone is welcome, from absolute beginners to seasoned professionals!
Event organiser
Leicester Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Leicester Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Leicester Astronomical Society
Twitter: @Leicesterastro
Facebook: Leicester 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.
Tue 22nd Oct
Local light pollution
National Space Centre is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban 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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