Luton Astronomical Society monthly meeting
Thursday 26th September 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:00pm
St Mary's Church - Luton
St Mary's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JF
Everyone is welcome to join the friendly members of the Luton Astronomical Society for their monthly meetings, which include a presentation by a guest speaker and an opportunity to learn more about the group’s practical stargazing sessions and events at their Putteridge Bury observatory. The sessions occur on the last Thursday of each month (except for December); June and July meetings are held at Someries Junior School. A small on-the-door fee is applicable to help cover costs.
Please note that this has already taken place on 26/09/2024
Event organiser
Luton Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Luton Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
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Twitter: @LutonAstro
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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.
Thu 26th Sep
Local light pollution
St Mary's Church - Luton 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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