Our latest study looks at the best UK locations to indulge in some space phenomena, analysing geographical factors which contribute to and affect the optimum conditions for asteroid spotting, star gazing and watching other ‘shows’ the night sky has to offer us.

Combining northern light sightings, average precipitation (cloud cover), observatories, dark sky locations, camping grounds and space phenomena-watching events, we’ve identified the UK’s top places to catch the best in ‘night shows’.

No. of space-phenomena calendar dates

7

Average temperature (ºc):

13ºc