The Night Sky Show in Oxford
Saturday 14th September 2024 from 19:00pm to 21:15pm
New Theatre - Oxford
24-26 George Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2AG
The Night Sky Show will take you on an epic journey across the cosmos from our celestial backyard using amazing visual effects.
This won’t be your usual astronomy talk; it’s a spectacular theatrical experience and a night for anyone who wants to laugh, learn and enjoy.
Adrian West (best known as VirtualAstro on social media), author and one of the most popular online astronomy personalities, will be your host for this event.
Journey around the constellations, stars, planets and more with entertaining tours, stories, and the endless possibilities of our future with the night sky and beyond!
Please note that this has already taken place on 14/09/2024
Event organiser
Virtualastro is organising this event
Please contact Virtualastro directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: meteorwatch@gmail.com
Website: Virtualastro
Facebook: Virtualastro
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.
Sat 14th Sep
Local light pollution
New Theatre - Oxford 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.