Whitby and District Astronomical Society monthly meeting
The first Tuesday of the month from October 2023 to April 2024
Bruce Observatory - Whitby School
Prospect Hill, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1LA
The Whitby and District Astronomical Society meet on the first Tuesday of each month from October to April at the Caedmon College Normanby Site (also home to the Bruce Observatory and known as Whitby College or Whitby School). Meetings take place in Room H1.
Everyone is welcome to join them for a night sky tour using planetarium software and topical discussions on astronomy.
Event organiser
Whitby & District Astronomical Society organises these events
Please contact Whitby & District Astronomical Society directly for more details regarding their events.
Email: [email protected]
Website: Whitby & District Astronomical Society
Local light pollution
Bruce Observatory - Whitby School is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to an urban location based on the latest data from the VIIRS satellite.
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Dark site
The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.
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