In this month's edition:

  • Planetary Skylights.
  • December Meteors and Comets
  • Winter Solstice
  • December Night Sky.
  • December 2022 Sky Charts.

  [Read more about Sky Notes - December 2022]

We would like to comence renewing WDAS members subs for the coming year from this month (December) Subscription rates will be as follows... [Read more about WDAS Subs renewal/joining fee for 2023]

We have lift off!... After two scrubbed attempts and two more rescheduled due to hurricane threats, the Artemis 1 mission is ... GO for the Moon, and is already breaking records, heralding the dawn of new era of human lunar exploration.  [Read more about Blast Off! - Artemis at the Moon ]

The WDAS society Christmas meal has been booked, so if you would like to attend, please read on.   [Read more about Society Solstice Celebration Meal 2022]

Monthly meetings of the WDAS have now resumed. You can locate us at Caedmon College - Normanby Campus. The next meeting is on TuesdayDecember 6th from 19:30hrs.   [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings and Observatory Open Nights ]

The next edition of the Yearbook is now out - The Yearbook of Astronomy 2023. If you would like a copy... [Read more about Yearbook of Astronomy 2023]

Events

Observe the night sky with us at the Bruce Observatory, Caedmaon College - Normanby campus (formally Whitby College).

Observing Nights are held weather permitting: check for a relatively clear sky before leaving home. If in doubt, Mark can be reached on tel 01947 605516.

Date:
6 November, 2022 - 19:15 to 21:15
Address:
Bruce Observatory, Caedmon School Normandy Site (Whitby School)
Prospect Hill
YO21 1LA Whitby
United Kingdom
GB

Observe the night sky with us at the Bruce Observatory, Caedmaon College - Normanby campus (formally Whitby College).

Observing Nights are held weather permitting: check for a relatively clear sky before leaving home. If in doubt, Mark can be reached on tel 01947 605516.

Date:
13 November, 2022 - 19:15 to 21:15
Address:
Bruce Observatory, Caedmon School Normandy Site (Whitby School)
Prospect Hill
YO21 1LA Whitby
United Kingdom
GB

Observe the night sky with us at the Bruce Observatory, Caedmaon College - Normanby campus (formally Whitby College).

Observing Nights are held weather permitting: check for a relatively clear sky before leaving home. If in doubt, Mark can be reached on tel 01947 605516.

Date:
20 November, 2022 - 19:15 to 21:15
Address:
Bruce Observatory, Caedmon School Normandy Site (Whitby School)
Prospect Hill
YO21 1LA Whitby
United Kingdom
GB

Observe the night sky with us at the Bruce Observatory, Caedmaon College - Normanby campus (formally Whitby College).

Observing Nights are held weather permitting: check for a relatively clear sky before leaving home. If in doubt, Mark can be reached on tel 01947 605516.

Date:
27 November, 2022 - 19:15 to 21:15
Address:
Bruce Observatory, Caedmon School Normandy Site (Whitby School)
Prospect Hill
YO21 1LA Whitby
United Kingdom
GB