South West Herts Astronomical Society Meeting
Friday 27th December 2024 from 20:00pm to 22:00pm
The Royal Masonic School for Girls
Rickmansworth, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD3 4HF
Members of the public are very welcome to join the South West Herts Astronomical Society for this one of their regular monthly meetings that (mostly) take place on the last Friday of each month (depending on term-time), from September through to May.
These sessions often involve a presentation by a guest speaker, astronomy news of interest and a virtual tour of the night sky in the planetarium.
If you would like to attend this meeting, please first contact the Society to arrange access to the venue; a small on the door fee is payable to help cover costs (refunded if you become a Member of the Society).
Event organiser
South West Herts Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact South West Herts Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: South West Herts 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.
Fri 27th Dec
Local light pollution
The Royal Masonic School for Girls 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.
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