Wycombe Astronomy Society (WAS)



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26 May 2025
“What's shaking Mars? An overview of NASA's InSight mission” - Dr Anna Horleston - 21st May 2025
One of the largest, if not the largest audience of recent times at Wycombe Astronomical Society, enjoyed this excellent, entertaining and...
“What's shaking Mars? An overview of NASA's InSight mission” - Dr Anna Horleston - 21st May 2025
One of the largest, if not the largest audience of recent times at Wycombe Astronomical Society, enjoyed this excellent, entertaining and...
26 May 2025
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3 Feb 2025
Observing Sessions to witness an exceptional Planetary Parade
We’ve wanted to hold a winter-time Observing Session for some time – something to parallel our annual Perseids Picnic. And with the sky...
Observing Sessions to witness an exceptional Planetary Parade
We’ve wanted to hold a winter-time Observing Session for some time – something to parallel our annual Perseids Picnic. And with the sky...
3 Feb 2025
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19 Sept 2024
ZWO Seestar S50 Smart Telescope – now available for WAS members to borrow
In his March 2024 Sky & Telescope review of ZWO’s Seestar S50 Smart Telescope, Dennis di Cicco recalled Arthur C Clarke’s Third Law: “Any...
ZWO Seestar S50 Smart Telescope – now available for WAS members to borrow
In his March 2024 Sky & Telescope review of ZWO’s Seestar S50 Smart Telescope, Dennis di Cicco recalled Arthur C Clarke’s Third Law: “Any...
19 Sept 2024
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15 Aug 2024
Perseids Picnic – 12th August 2024
A rare occurrence for a WAS Perseids Picnic – a clear sky! What a treat we were in for as we gathered at the WAS Observatory at Woodrow...
Perseids Picnic – 12th August 2024
A rare occurrence for a WAS Perseids Picnic – a clear sky! What a treat we were in for as we gathered at the WAS Observatory at Woodrow...
15 Aug 2024
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6 Aug 2024
Astroimaging Exhibition 2024
17th July 2024 It has to be said that with only a few weeks to go before the actual exhibition, we had major concerns whether we would...
Astroimaging Exhibition 2024
17th July 2024 It has to be said that with only a few weeks to go before the actual exhibition, we had major concerns whether we would...
6 Aug 2024
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17 Jan 2024
WAS helps young astrophotographer
In September, Wycombe Astronomical Society was approached by Emily, a Year 11 student at Waddesdon C of E Secondary School, embarking on...
WAS helps young astrophotographer
In September, Wycombe Astronomical Society was approached by Emily, a Year 11 student at Waddesdon C of E Secondary School, embarking on...
17 Jan 2024