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Wonders Of The Dark Sky

21 September, 2023 at 7:30 pm until 9:30 pm

THIS EVENT IS NOW TAKING PLACE ON FRIDAY 22nd

Please note that if cloudy on 21.09 this event will take place on 22.09 only book if you are able to attend both dates.

The Chiltern Society, with the West of London Astronomical Society (WOLAS), Woodoaks Farm and the Colne Valley Country Park invites you to marvel at some of the most beautiful sights in our September skies visible from this dark sky location. Join the knowledgeable team of WOLAS astronomers as they guide small groups to observe the crescent Moon low in the southern sky; the Milky Way with its many clusters and nebulae overhead; and the Andromeda Galaxy rising in the East. The International Space Station should also be visible.

No experience is required and everyone with a curiosity of stargazing is welcome to look at the night sky through telescopes provided by, and under the expert supervision of, your experienced guides.

Not suitable for children under 6. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Please be aware that access to the stargazing field is across uneven ground and areas will be unlit.

Your ticket fee will be split equally between The Chiltern Society and Woodoaks Farm.

Details

Date:
21 September, 2023
Time:
7:30 pm until 9:30 pm
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Organiser

Marketing coordinator
Phone
01494 490746
Email
coordinator@chilternsociety.org.uk

Venue

Woodoaks Farm
Woodoaks Farm
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire WD3 9XQ
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