Lincoln Observatory Public Open Evening - January 2023
Friday 27th January 2023 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm
Lincoln Observatory
Westcliffe Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3TZ
Astronomers from the Lincoln Astronomical Society will open their observatory to the public. There is no need to book; just turn up on the night!
Event organiser
Lincoln Astronomical Society is organising this event
Please contact Lincoln Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Lincoln Astronomical Society
Twitter: @LincolnAstroSoc
Facebook: Lincoln 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 Jan
Local light pollution
Lincoln Observatory is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on 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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