Monthly society meetings continue with the next meeting on February 4th. The venue is Whitby School (Prospect Hill site - formally Caedmon College - Nornanby Campus). Start time is 7:30pm. [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings - Paul Cass Talk. ]
Star Party and presentations at the National Trust NYM Visitor Centre at Ravenscar. Tel 01723 870423 [Read more about Star Party Event - NT Visitor Centre - Ravenscar]
We have a busy schedule of Star Party/Outreach events pencilled in for February and the coming months. Will it be plan A, or plan B? [Read more about WDAS Star Party Schedule - February ]
Time again for our monthly review of observing sessions (or lack of) spent at the Bruce Observatory. [Read more about Bruce Diary]
In this month's edition:
Society members gathered for the 2024 Christmas meal, or, what we like to refer to as 'the Winter Solstice Celebration! [Read more about Society Solstice Celebration Meal 2024]
Time again for our monthly round-up of the observing sessions spent at the Bruce Observatory. [Read more about Bruce Diary]
Monthly society meetings continue in the New Year (Jan 7th) with a presentation by society member Paul Cass on the Anglo-Australian Schmidt telescope facility. The venue is Whitby School (formally Caedmon College - Nornanby Campus, formally Whitby College) Prospect Hill site. Start time 7:30pm. [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings - Paul Cass presentation.]
In this month's edition:
Monthly WDAS society meetings have recommenced. The venue is Whitby School (formally Caedmon College - Nornanby Campus, formally Whitby College) Prospect Hill site. [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings - Bruce Observatory Open Nights]
The 2024 WDAS Christmas meal has now been booked for December 21st, if you are a member and would like to come along and haven’t already contacted Mark - don't delay only a few places remain. [Read more about Society Christmas Meal 2024]
Time again for our monthly round-up on the observing highs and lows experienced at the Bruce Observatory. [Read more about Bruce Diary]
The second of two events hosted at Whitby Youth Hostel during half term week was almost a carbon copy of the first, no observations, cloud cover, good crowd, and yet another indoor show. [Read more about Whitby Youth Hostel Event - Nov 1st]
In this month's edition:
Having been contacted by West Cliff primary School with a view to holding a star party evening, we were looking forward to the event, being one of the few primary schools within the town we had not yet visited. [Read more about West Cliff Primary School Event]
| Sun | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| Actual | 07:10 | 17:21 |
| Civil Twilight | 06:33 | 17:58 |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:52 | 18:39 |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:10 | 19:21 |
| Moon | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| 01:54 | 09:02 |
