🌠 The best places to go stargazing in Wales – where 18% of the land has protected dark skies
for the national park. So who better to explain what one can see in night skies now and in the coming months?
“Near the western horizon, Venus is the very bright white object that sets just after 7.30pm. Just east is mighty Jupiter, which doesn’t set until around 9pm. Even a reasonably small pair of binoculars will show its four largest moons. Bright orange Mars is easily visible in the constellation of Taurus, high in the sky at 9pm in the southwest.
: from the easily accessible Usk and Crai reservoirs and crag-top medieval castle Carreg Cennen in the west, to Sugar Loaf in the Black Mountains, the romantic ruins of Llanthony Priory and Hay Bluff in the east.in Libanus, but a boot-throw away from the highest peak, 2,900-ft Pen y Fan, where the observatory is sometimes open to the public.
“The night-time environment is vitally important both for nocturnal creatures such as moths, bats and hedgehogs, and for diurnal creatures that need to rest at night, including humans,” says Nick.
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