Wakefield Astro Society @WADASOC
Wakefield and District Astronomical Society wakefieldastronomysociety.co.uk Wakefield, England Joined July 2013-
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@Tony_Wades Did we make it onto the list?? 🤔🤷🏼
Part 2 of Secrets of Size on tonight at 9pm on BBC4 bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…
A close up of sunspot AR3315, with a rough scaled Earth to show the sheer size of this grouping. Sunspots are cooler areas on the surface of the sun with the dark central dark umbra reaching approx. 4500 Celsius compared to the rest of the surface, which is approx 6000 Celsius
NASA Was Hoping for 5 Helicopter Flights on Mars. Ingenuity Just Completed its 50th! -universetoday.com/161015/nasa-wa… by @spacewriter
This week @chrislintott discusses meteors and how they can help astronomers study the distant universe. The first decent shower of the year is due this weekend, but Mr Max only cares about missing bones! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dog-s… #Lyrids #Meteors #DogStars #LetsGo
A prominence eruption was observed on the north pole of the sun, which produced a nice CME.
Join us from 7.30pm… see wakefieldastronomysociety.co.uk/event/prof-bra… for details!
Excited to be talking about "Astronomy from the Polar Regions" in Wakefield tonight (@WADASOC; wakefieldastronomysociety.co.uk) and Scarborough on Friday (scarborough-ryedale-as.org.uk/saras/) ... get your tix now and come say hi ... both are fun and welcoming groups!
We’ve moved…! Proud to announce we’re no longer a floating Astro society without a home. All public meetings from today onwards will take place on 3rd Tuesday of month at Wakefield Sports Club, WF1 3RR (in The Bowling Clubhouse)! Keep an eye on our website for info soon!
@stonemonkeylive @WakeExpress We are…! wakefieldastronomysociety.co.uk
The tadpole nebula wakefieldastronomysociety.co.uk/image/the-tadp…
This week Mr Max gets barked at (but is a very good boy) & @chrislintott is talking about the Plough. Well done to those of you who guessed correctly. anchor.fm/dog-stars/epis… As always, don't forget to share the podcast with friends, & leave us a rating wherever you listen - HQ
"This image, which is brimming with stars and dark dust clouds, is a small extract — a mere pinprick — of the full Dark Energy Camera Plane Survey (DECaPS2) of the Milky Way. The new dataset contains a staggering 3.32 billion celestial objects" - pweb.cfa.harvard.edu/news/billions-…
Episode 5 is here! This week Mr Max is hunting for pizza, while @chrislintott tells us about KREEP and how to find where Neil Armstrong took his one small step. spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/TuvlBd8i7wb Don't forget to share and rate the podcast on your favourite podcasting platforms -HQ
Episode 4 is here, and well worth the wait. This week @chrislintott discusses Betelgeuse (don't say it three times), and the constellation of Orion. Meanwhile, Mr Max laments the loss of his Tuesday night bone. anchor.fm/dog-stars/epis… #DogStars #DogStarsPod #LetsGo #LookUp
✨🌌 This is the forecast aurora signal at midnight tonight. Viewing possible during breaks in the cloud in N Scot. Keep track of the weather forecast for your area here bbc.in/3HcO8GF
If you have clear skies tonight, don't forget to take Episode 2 with you! spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/r5ZsMyNAAwb We'd love to see any pictures of things you find in the sky, you can drop them in this thread here, or email us at [email protected]
Meteor lights up the night sky across England bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…
Our GCSE Poster Competition is back! Are you currently studying GCSE Astronomy? Produce a poster on your favourite topic in astronomy and send it to us by 14 February for a chance to win! Learn more about eligibility, prizes and poster requirements 👇 ras.ac.uk/education-and-…
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 15 is now open for entries #APY15 skyatnightmagazine.com/news/astronomy…
Need a Project? You can Build a Paper Model of the Extremely Large Telescope universetoday.com/159565/need-a-… By @Nancy_A
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