September 2022

Sep.06, 2022

Sky Notes - October 2022

In this month's edition:

Planetary Skylights
October Meteors
Partial Solar Eclipse
October Night Sky
October 2022 Sky Charts

By Mark D

Sep.15, 2022

Society Monthly Meetings and Observatory Open Nights Resume .

Monthly meetings of WDAS will resume at Caedmon College - Normanby Campus on Tuesday October 4th from 19:30hrs. [Read more about Society Monthly Meetings and Observatory Open Nights Resume . ]

By Mark D

Sep.15, 2022

October Star Party Schedule

This Autumn is shaping up very nicely for Star Party events, with an number of exciting events scheduled to go ahead - weather permitting. First up is...

By Mark D

Sep.15, 2022

September Events - Challenging.

Good weather and Lady luck, so often in our favour throughout much of summer, deserted us for our scheduled events in September...

By Mark D

Sep.21, 2022

Artemis Battens Down -Whilst Dart Hits the Bullseye

After two scrubbed launches due to fuelling leaks, Artemis 1 had been given the green light for another launch attempt, then Ian intervened, no not the chief controller, but the named hurricane that caused widespread destruction across Florida. On a more positive note NASA's Dart mission crashes into asteroid... [Read more about Artemis Battens Down -Whilst Dart Hits the Bullseye ]

By Mark D

Sep.30, 2022

Yearbook of Astronomy Convention 2022

A new astro-convention will take place this October organised by Brian Jones, editor of the Yearbook of Astronomy. Called the Yearbook of Astronomy Convention, it will feature guest speakers and is hoped to become an anual event ... [Read more about Yearbook of Astronomy Convention 2022]