The night the sky “threatened to fall” over the Algarve: October 9, 1933
October 8, 2023 - 5:00
Without light pollution, the sky had a different visibility, further contributing to the astonishment of the populations
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August kicks off with a “super” full moon and continues with one of the biggest “star showers” of the year.
July 30, 2023 - 17:20
On the night of August 12-13, the peak of the Perseid meteor shower occurs.
July is the month of many astronomical ephemeris and the shower of Delta-Aquarid stars
July 4, 2023 - 18:18
The July sky has a lot to look at
Who wants to look at the stars at Paderne Castle?
August 8, 2022 - 12:17
Between 20:30 and 24:00, in an area far from the city lights
Full moon glow will overshadow one of the biggest “star showers” of the year
August 6, 2022 - 18:21
In cities, because of light pollution, the number of meteors visible is about 10% of the number expected in dark skies.
December, the month of the great Jupiter/Saturn conjunction, a once-in-a-lifetime event
December 2, 2020 - 10:21
There will also be one of the best star showers in recent years
The tears of St. Lawrence show themselves in the skies like the rain of stars from the Perseids
August 10, 2019 - 13:00
The maximum activity this year takes place on August 13th between 03:00 and 16:00
Saturday there is White Night and meteor shower in Paderne
August 6, 2019 - 11:02
Initiatives are divided between the village and the Castle of Paderne
The July sky “offers” a lunar eclipse and a shower of stars
June 28, 2019 - 19:00
It will only be a partial eclipse, but it could be seen from mainland Portugal
