# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE Public Astronomy Observing Event (Partial Solar Eclipse)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 08:15 pm
- **Event Description**: The Luton Astronomical Society are holding a 'Public Observing Event' to view the partial Solar Eclipse

It is being held on Stopsley Common, LU2 7UD (field opposite Stopsley High School) from 6pm-8.15pm

The Society will provide solar glasses for you to use, plus demonstrate safe solar observing.
(WARNING: Do not look directly at the Sun unless using the safe methods demonstrated by Society members)

Members will be on hand between 6pm-8.15pm
(The partial solar eclipse occurs between 6.17pm-8.06pm)

* Observing will subject to clear skies, so fingers crossed

* Children to be accompanied by a responsible adult

More details of this eclipse events can be found here:
https://ukeclipse.com/

** COME AND JOIN THE ASTRONOMY EVENT OF THE YEAR**
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/luton/free-public-astronomy-observing-event-partial-solar-eclipse/200030527299532
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 101

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Luton
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Stopsley Common
- **lat**: 51.902821074638
- **long**: -0.40588136283827
- **full address**: Stopsley Common, Luton, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FREE Public Astronomy Observing Event (Partial Solar Eclipse) being held?
  - **A:** FREE Public Astronomy Observing Event (Partial Solar Eclipse) takes place on Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 08:15 pm at Stopsley Common, Luton, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FREE Public Astronomy Observing Event (Partial Solar Eclipse)?
  - **A:** FREE Public Astronomy Observing Event (Partial Solar Eclipse) is organized by Luton Astronomical Society.

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