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West Yorkshire Astronomical Society

 

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 Updated  01/03/2025

 

Tuesday 4th March

Open Night

7.30pm Till Late

 

Friday 7th March

Members Night

 7.30pm Till Late

 

Tuesday 11th March

Members Night

Space News - David Jakes

 7.30pm Till Late

 

Friday 14th March

Open Night

Space News - David Jakes

 7.30pm Till Late


Monday 17th March

WYAS Annual General Meeting

7:30 Till Late

(The Observatory will not be open

for Tours, Astronomy or Observing)

 

Tuesday 18th March

Paul Fellows Presentation

'Seeking the Sun's Sister Stars'

Members and Visitors Welcome - £5 pp

View details and booking info here

 7.30pm Till Late

 

Friday 21st March

Open Night

 7.30pm Till Late


Tuesday 25th March

Members Night

 7.30pm Till Late


Friday 28th March

Young Astronomers

Rockets

Presentation and Demonstration

by Leeds University Rocketry Association

* * * F U L L Y  B O O K E D * * *

7:00pm - 9:00pm

 

Saturday 29th March

Solar Eclipse Observing - Weather  Depending

Members and Visitors Welcome

9.30am Till Noon

 

Open nights are for the general public, families and members.

Come join us to find out what WYAS is all about.

We have a range of telescopes for you to look though if it is clear.

We have members who can give excellent advice on a range of topics.

We welcome absolute beginners to even the more advanced astronomer.

Open Nights Are

1st Tuesday

2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month.

We look forward to seeing you.

CLEAR SKIES

 

 

Fees and Membership details can be found HERE.

 

 

Events & News

 

 STELLARIUM

 Probably the best free planetarium program around! 

http://www.stellarium.org/en_GB/

 

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