Star Parties
LAS Autumn Equinox Sky Camp
Kelling Heath hosts two Star Parties each year on the days around the weekend nearest to the New Moon near the spring and autumn equinoxes.
The LAS Autumn Equinox Sky Camp is the largest star party in the UK, where hundreds of amateur astronomers meet up for a week of dark sky observing at Kelling Heath on the North Norfolk coast.
Kelling Heath Spring Skycamp
This is the Spring Equinox camp which is run by Kelling Heath themselves (contact Kelling directly)
Haw Wood Farm Star Party
Haw Wood Farm Star Parties were run by DASH Astro based in Darsham, Suffolk, but have now ceased.
Haw Wood Camp Site is still a Milky Way class Dark Sky Discovery Site and we encourage you to go along for great skies, the hosts are superb and friendly with a great friendly central facility building.
Naked eye visibility 5.73, averted 5.99 best SQM reading 21.75
The last Star Party was held Thursday 16th March – Thursday 22nd March 2023.
Contact Georgina or Dan at info@hawwoodfarm.co.uk or 01502 359550