Wolvas Observing Weekend WOW7 – September 2023
13th to 21st September 2023 Our final WOW event of 2023 followed the now familiar format of being held over a week rather than just a long weekend. The dates […]
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Partial Solar Eclipse Event – 25 October 2022
By Doug Bickley Whilst astronomers aren’t afraid of the dark it’s lovely sometimes to get together during the day for an event and a chinwag with other members. This partial
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Recent Club Activities
By Richard Harvey Alongside our internet lectures and Zoom meetings, the society has arranged several observations sessions and outreach events in the past few months. Here’s a quick overview of
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Partial Eclipse Event – June 10th 2021
By Richard Harvey With the relaxation of Covid guidelines for outside gatherings for June 2021, we were pleased to be able to safely arrange an outside observation session for the
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Transit of Mercury
By Richard Harvey The transit of Mercury which occurred on the 11th November 2019, was the third Mercury transit this century, (other transits being 2006 and 2016). The next transit
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Solar Viewing at Perton 20th June 2019
By Doug Bickley Perton Astronomy Group which is affiliated to WolvAS meet on the third Thursday of every month. The June meeting saw ten people, mostly Wolvas members meeting at