Weymouth Astronomy Club

Weymouth Astronomy Club is keen to attract new members regardless of experience. The only pre-requisite required is a keen interest in the night sky. Meetings are held on a monthly basis at The Old School Rooms, Upwey, DT3 5QE opposite the Wishing Well.

Sky at Night Magazine - Image of the Month

Congratulations to WAC member Rob Hodgkinson who has won the 'Sky at Night' magazine's picture of the Month for August after submitting his image of NGC 4565. NGC 4565 is an edge-on unbarred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. Well done Rob. Click here to see more of Rob's images. or click on image to see full size.
To download the Echo article ....

Items for Sale

The 'Items for Sale' notice board now has several new entries including a camera and a refractor telescope. If you are thinking of buying some new equipment - check out the notice board first.

Club Meeting - 26th September - Meeting starts 19:30

Weymouth Astronomy will be holding a members question panel. Members are invited to ask the panel about various astronomy related issues. If any member cannot make this meeting but would like to submit a question - please contact us

Please note that there will be no August club meeting or scheduled viewing evening on the last saturday of August.

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