Wycombe Astronomy Society (WAS)


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14 Feb 2026
Outreach visit to a Primary School in Leighton Buzzard
In January the Society received an e-mail from a teacher at Rushmere Park Academy in Leighton Buzzard asking us to come and speak to a group of youngsters about Space.
Outreach visit to a Primary School in Leighton Buzzard
In January the Society received an e-mail from a teacher at Rushmere Park Academy in Leighton Buzzard asking us to come and speak to a group of youngsters about Space.
14 Feb 2026
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12 Nov 2025
Comet C/2025 A6 Lemmon
I just wanted to share a picture I took with my Seestar S50 of Comet C/2025 A6 Lemmon on 25th October 2025.
Comet C/2025 A6 Lemmon
I just wanted to share a picture I took with my Seestar S50 of Comet C/2025 A6 Lemmon on 25th October 2025.
12 Nov 2025
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10 Aug 2025
Astroimaging Exhibition 2025 - 16th July 2025
Eleven members showed their work at this year’s exhibition – on terrestrial subjects, the Moon, the Sun, Aurora, a few planets, galaxies...
Astroimaging Exhibition 2025 - 16th July 2025
Eleven members showed their work at this year’s exhibition – on terrestrial subjects, the Moon, the Sun, Aurora, a few planets, galaxies...
10 Aug 2025
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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





