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Regular meetings with Whitby & District Astronomical Society

  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday every week from October 2023 to April 2024

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

    Join astronomers from Whitby and District Astronomical Society for this one of their regular Sunday evening public observing sessions at the Bruce Observatory, which take place during the observing season from mid-October through to April, depending on term time.

    These events are subject to favourable weather conditions and will only occur if there are relatively clear skies. Please check with the organisers to ensure the event takes place before setting off.
  • Whitby and District Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    The first Tuesday of the month from October 2023 to April 2024

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, 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.

Forthcoming events by Whitby & District Astronomical Society

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 24th March 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 31st March 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Whitby and District Astronomical Society monthly meeting

    Tuesday 2nd April 2024 from 19:30pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 7th April 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 14th April 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 21st April 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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  • Observing Night at the Bruce Observatory

    Sunday 28th April 2024 from 19:15pm to 21:15pm

    Bruce Observatory - Whitby School, Whitby, YO21 1LA

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Event locations used by Whitby & District Astronomical Society

  • Bruce Observatory – Whitby School

    Prospect Hill, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 1LA

    Astronomical Society, Observatory

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  • The Fox & Hounds – Ainthorpe

    45 Brook Lane, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 2LD

    Stay & Gaze

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  • West Cliff – Whitby

    17 Royal Crescent, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3HT

    Public Venue

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