Huddersfield Astronomical Society meeting and observing
Tuesday 17th December 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Lockwood Park Bowling Pavilion
Brewery Drive, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6EN
This regular third Tuesday of the month meeting of the Huddersfield Astronomy Society offers a great opportunity to socialise with local astronomers.
The events often include a presentation or talk on various astronomical topics and, weather permitting, stargazing afterwards from the bowling green.
Everyone is welcome to join in, especially if you would like help with your telescope or seek advice on astrophotography.
Event organiser
Huddersfield Astronomy Society is organising this event
Please contact Huddersfield Astronomy Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Huddersfield Astronomy Society
Twitter: @huddastro
Facebook: Huddersfield Astronomy 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 17th Dec
Local light pollution
Lockwood Park Bowling Pavilion 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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