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Welcome to the
West Yorkshire Astronomical Society
Updated 01/05/2026
Friday 1st May - Open Night
With Space News from our own David Jakes
7:30 pm Until Late
Tuesday 5th May - Members Night
With Space News from our own David Jakes
7:30 pm Until Late
Friday 8th May - Open Night
7:30 pm Until Late
Friday 15th May - Open Night
With our first "Third Friday" talk
"The Moon" - David Jakes
7:30 pm Until Late
Bookings only. please email:
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Friday 22nd May - Members Night
7:30 pm Until Late
Wednesday 27th May
"May-Hem" Outreach at Castleford College
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Friday 29th May - Young Astronomers
7:00 pm Until 9:00 pm
This is a pre-booked event. Please email:
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Notice for open nights
Max 5 people to a group only.
For larger groups please contact
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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 through 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 2nd and 3rd Fridays of the month.
We look forward to seeing you.
CLEAR SKIES
Fees and Membership details can be found HERE.
