COSMOS Observatory Solar Viewing
Friday 20th September 2024 from 14:00pm to 16:00pm
COSMOS Observatory
Signal Row, St Martins, Isles of Scilly, TR25 0QN, South West
Visit the COSMOS Observatory for an afternoon safely observing the Sun with experienced and friendly amateur astronomers. These drop-in sessions do not need prior booking; just turn up on the day!
Please note that this has already taken place on 20/09/2024
Event organiser
Community Observatory St Martins on Scilly is organising this event
Please contact Community Observatory St Martins on Scilly directly for more details regarding this event or, if appropriate, contact the event venue.
Email: cosmosscilly@gmail.com
Website: Community Observatory St Martins on Scilly
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 20th Sep
Local light pollution
COSMOS Observatory is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to adark site dark site 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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