In this month's edition:
After being clouded out on both primary and reserve dates last year, we hoped for better conditions for the Hook's House event this year. Did skies deliver...? [Read more about Hook’s House Event - 2023]
September star party events were a mixed affair following the Hook's House event. [Read more about Star Party Event Reports - Sept 9th, 16th & 23rd]
We have a number of Star Party events scheduled for October, whether the conditions are suitable for observing, or not. 
Anyone wanting to join the society. Subscription fees are as follows... [Read more about WDAS Membership Joining Information ]
Monthly meetings of WDAS will resume at Caedmon College - Normanby Campus on Tuesday
October 3rd from 19:30hrs. [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings and Observatory Open Nights Resume . ]
One of the observing highlights on the WDAS calendar.
Hook’s House is an excellent dark site location situated on the B1447 overlooking Robin Hood’s Bay. If the weather is fine the campsite should be full and as long as skies are clear, or clear enough, we should have a cracking evening.
A Public Star Party, weather permitting, near the Captain Cook monument on West Cliff. Planetary Observations.
A Public Star Party, weather permitting, near the Captain Cook monument on West Cliff. Planetary Observations.
| Sun | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| Actual | 05:30 | 20:29 |
| Civil Twilight | 04:48 | 21:10 |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:54 | 22:05 |
| Astronomical Twilight | 02:41 | 23:18 |
| Moon | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| 01:00 | 06:27 |
