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Crayford Manor House Astronomical Society DartfordSocial / Informal Evening

Social / Informal Evening

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When:
20th August 2026 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
2026-08-20T19:45:00+01:00
2026-08-20T21:45:00+01:00
Informal Evening (Full and Basic Members)

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members are also welcome to bring their own equipment along

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Upcoming Events

Aug
5
Wed
all-day A favourable Lunar Libration
A favourable Lunar Libration
Aug 5 all-day
Through the day of Wednesday the 5th of August above the E – W horizon due to a favourable lunar libration the Mare Orientale will be visible  as the Sun will be above the horizon[...]
Aug
6
Thu
7:45 pm Social / Informal Evening
Social / Informal Evening
Aug 6 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Tonight will be a social evening and members can observe if they would like to members are also welcome to bring their own equipment along
Aug
7
Fri
2:00 am The Moon & The Pleiades (M45)
The Moon & The Pleiades (M45)
Aug 7 @ 2:00 am – 4:00 am
In the early hours of Friday the 7th of august above the NE – SE horizon @ approx 03.00 hrs a 38% illuminated Moon will be 2° to the west of the Pleiades (M45)  if[...]
Aug
9
Sun
2:00 am Mars & The Moon
Mars & The Moon
Aug 9 @ 2:00 am – 4:00 am
@ approx 03.00 hrs on Sunday the 9th of August above the NE – E horizon the planet Mars will be below a 17% illuminated waning crescent Moon if you plan to observe / image[...]
Aug
12
Wed
5:45 pm A Solar Eclipse
A Solar Eclipse
Aug 12 @ 5:45 pm – 8:30 pm
During the early evening of Wednesday the 12th of August there will be a solar eclipse this should be visible above the W – NW horizon with 1st contact @ approx 18.15 hrs and last[...]
Aug
13
Thu
all-day Perseid Meteor Shower Peak
Perseid Meteor Shower Peak
Aug 13 all-day
The Perseids are active from the 17th of July to the 24th of August  with the peak occurring on Thursday the 13th of August  with a predicted ZHR of 60 -100 as the Moon will[...]
7:45 pm Social / Informal Evening
Social / Informal Evening
Aug 13 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Tonight will be a social evening and members can observe if they would like to members are also welcome to bring their own equipment along
Aug
16
Sun
7:00 pm The Moon & Venus
The Moon & Venus
Aug 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
On the evening of Sunday the 16th of August @ approx 20.00 hrs above the SW – W horizon a 19% illuminated waxing crescent Moon will be 6.6° below & to the left of the[...]
Aug
20
Thu
7:45 pm Social / Informal Evening
Social / Informal Evening
Aug 20 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Tonight will be a social evening and members can observe if they would like to members are also welcome to bring their own equipment along
Aug
21
Fri
4:30 pm A Clair Obscur Effect
A Clair Obscur Effect
Aug 21 @ 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm
A Clair Obscur Effect
In the early evening of Friday the 21st of August @ approx 17.15 hrs above the SE – S horizon a Clair Obscur Effect known as Plato’s Hook will be visible along the Moon’s terminator[...]
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