Monthly meetings of the WDAS occur on the first tuesday of each month (October thru April) You can locate us at Caedmon College - Normanby Campus. The next meeting is on Tuesday
February 7th from 19:30hrs. [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings and Observatory Open Nights ]
Our first outreach event of the New Year had been requested by Lythe Primary School Academy. It was an event which nearly had to be postponed ...
In this month's edition:
The New Year already has several events lined up, both new and established - weather permitting or plan B will be invoked.
How time slips by, as once again society members gathered in the Hare and Hounds for a festive feast, this one marking a special date. [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 Tuesday January 10th from 19:30hrs. [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings and Observatory Open Nights ]
The unmanned Artemis 1 mission to the Moon and return to Earth came to a satisfactory conclusion when the Orion capsule safely splashed down on Dec 12th 2022. [Read more about There and Back Again - Artemis 1 Mission successful ]
In this month's edition:
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]
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 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]
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 ]
In this month's edition:
The WDAS society Christmas meal will soon be booked (after the Novemeber meeting) So, if you would like to attend - contact Mark - details within. [Read more about Society Christmas Meal 2022]
Sadly the Yearbook of Astronomy Convention organised by Brian Jones, editor of the Yearbook of Astronomy did not take place due to poor ticket sales. The next edition of the Yearbook is now out however- The Yearbook of Astronomy 2023. [Read more about Yearbook of Astronomy 2023]
| Sun | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| Actual | 08:09 | 16:16 |
| Civil Twilight | 07:28 | 16:58 |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:43 | 17:42 |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:01 | 18:25 |
| Moon | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| 08:59 | 16:52 |
