Kielder Forest Star Camp
Organization | Kielder Forest Star Camp |
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Location | Northumberland, England |
Coordinates | 55°14′15″N 2°35′27″W / 55.237463°N 2.590853°WCoordinates: 55°14′15″N 2°35′27″W / 55.237463°N 2.590853°W |
Altitude | 1200' |
Weather | Variable weather - clear dark night skies |
Established | October 1, 1998 |
Website | Kielder Forest Star Camp |
Location of Kielder Forest Star Camp | |
The Kielder Forest Star Camp is an annual[1] star party held each autumn and spring in Kielder Forest.[2] The five night event is based on the Kielder Campsite. Free talks on astronomy are held at nearby Kielder Castle on the Saturday. The event started in October 2003.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "List of past star camps". Retrieved 2010-08-12.
- ^ "Kielder Forest Star Camp". Retrieved 2010-08-12.
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Categories:
- British astronomy organisations
- Star parties
- Tourist attractions in Northumberland
- North East England
- Science and technology in Northumberland
- Science events in the United Kingdom
- Astronomy stubs