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Stargazing in South Downs National Park
FromMeet Star Gazers
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Dan Oakley is a Lead Ranger and Dark Skies Officer for the South Downs National Park. In this episode, Dan talks to us about opportunities offered by South Downs National Park for stargazing and nightscape astrophotography. Time Stamps :03:57 : Have there been any measures implemented in South Downs National Park to reduce or limit light pollution ?07:33 : Can one see the Milky Way from South Downs National Park ? When can one see the Milky Way from South Downs National Park ?10:05 : Are there any observatories near South Downs National Park ?12:25 : Are there any planetariums near South Downs National Park ?15:12 : Are there any astronomy clubs near South Downs National Park ?17:18 : Are there opportunities for doing nightscape astrophotography in South Downs National Park ?20:01 : Is there a possibility to do nocturnal nature trails in South Downs National Park ?22:04 : Are there any dark sky friendly Bed and Breakfasts in South Downs National Park ? Useful Links and Resources :South Downs NP Dark SkiesSouth Downs Planetarium & Science CentreHampshire Astronomical GroupWinchester Science Centre and PlanetariumThe Observatory Science CentreSouth Downs NP Dark Skies Technical Advice NoteBrighton and Hove's Astronomy ClubWorthing AstronomersWealden AstronomersWorthing Astronomical SocietyEastbourne Astronomical SocietySouth Downs Astrophotography CompetitionSouth Downs Dark Skies Welcome Scheme for BusinessBest Locations for Stargazing : Meet Star Gazers If you liked this episode, please consider buying me a coffee.
Released:
May 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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