WDAS members will be assisting at 'open door' events down at the Danby Lodge Dark Sky Station Observatory during May. Resolution of various equipment issues as well as IT connectivity will also be ongoing. There are no scheduled Star Party events planned elsewhere in May. [Read more about Danby Lodge Observatory/Star Party Schedule ]
Time for the final round-up of this current observing season relating to Sunday open nights at the Bruce Observatory. [Read more about Bruce Diary]
In this month's edition:
Although WDAS have no scheduled event dates planned for April, there are likely to be further testing events at the Danby Lodge Dark Sky Station Observatory later this month. [Read more about WDAS Star Party Schedule/Danby Lodge Observatory ]
Society monthly meetings continue with the next being on April 14th following the School Easter break. The venue is Whitby School (Prospect Hill). Start time is 7:30pm, room H1. [Read more about Society Meetings ]
Time again for our monthly round-up of Sunday open nights at the Bruce Observatory - Whitby School. [Read more about Bruce Diary]
In this month's edition:
Although WDAS have no scheduled dates planned for March, we may yet still have a number of 'outreach' evenings - dependant on Danby Lodge Observatory bookings. [Read more about WDAS Star Party Schedule/Danby Lodge Observatory - March]
Society monthly meetings continue with the next being on March 3rd. The venue is Whitby School (Prospect Hill). Start time is 7:30pm, room H1. [Read more about Society Meetings ]
Time again for our monthly round-up of Sunday open nights at the Bruce Observatory - Whitby School. [Read more about Bruce Diary]
In a winter marked by frequent cloud cover, wind and rain, expectations for any outdoor observations at the either of the two-star party events at Whitby Youth Hostel were understandably very modest. The question remained whether these low expectations would be realized yet again? [Read more about Whitby Youth Hostel Events - Feb 18th & Feb 21st ]
In this month's edition:
The society will be supporting a busy schedule of Star Party/Outreach events planned for February including two at Whitby Youth Hostel. [Read more about WDAS Star Party Schedule - February ]
Society monthly meetings continue with the next meeting on Feb 3rd. The venue is Whitby School (Prospect Hill). Start time is 7:30pm, room H1. [Read more about Society Meetings ]
Time again for our monthly round-up of Sunday open nights at the Bruce Observatory - Whitby School. [Read more about Bruce Diary]
| Sun | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| Actual | 07:15 | 16:16 |
| Civil Twilight | 06:36 | 16:55 |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:54 | 17:38 |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:12 | 18:19 |
| Moon | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| 03:56 | 14:52 |
