In this month's edition:
Following the 'heat-wave' star party on June 24th, would the star party on July 1st take place under similar conditions? And would the success rate continue for the July 29th event? [Read more about Star Party Report - July]
Ambitious plans have been draughted for an observatory at the Danby Lodge Visitors Centre designed to capitalise on the Dark Sky Reserve status awarded to the North Yorkshire Moors National Parks in 2020...
August, as always, is shaping up to be a busy month for Star Party events...at least on paper. The Regatta, darker skies, school holidays, Perseids and planetary offerings, ensure a decent recipe for it to be so - weather permitting of course! [Read more about Star Party Schedule - August ]
Anyone wanting to join the society. Subscription fees are as follows... [Read more about WDAS Membership for New New 2023]
A Public Star Party, weather permitting, near the Captain Cook monument on West Cliff (setting-up from 21:00hrs). Solar, Planetary & Lunar Observations.
Solar, planetary & Lunar Observations.
A Public Star Party, weather permitting, near the Captain Cook monument on West Cliff (setting-up from 21:00hrs). Solar, Planetary & Lunar Observations.
Solar, planetary & Lunar 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 |
