The May night Sky
This month’s night skies are book ended by Jupiter and Mars after Sunset and by Venus and Saturn before the dawn. The southern part of the heavens is dominated by the brilliant...
Keighley Astronomical Society meet on a monthly basis. We are a group of like-minded individuals who all share a love of the night sky. Thanks for visting the site. We hope to see you at a meet soon but in the mean time these pages should tell you everything you need to know!
This month’s night skies are book ended by Jupiter and Mars after Sunset and by Venus and Saturn before the dawn. The southern part of the heavens is dominated by the brilliant...
Watch out on the night of 1st April for the crescent Moon hiding the ‘Seven Sisters’. Later in the months we are treated to a shower of shooting stars. The brilliant planets...
Society Secretary Dominic Curran visited the Yorkshire Museum on Saturday 15th March 2025. He couldn’t find the Middlesbrough Meteorite, and had to ask a member of staff....
The guest speaker at the meeting of Keighley Astronomical society on Thursday 27th February was our good friend from Bradford Astronomical society and formerly of the University...
This month will give you a few reasons to celebrate. Spring is on its way. On the 20th we have the vernal equinox. After that date the days become longer than the nights. This is...
Wednesday 12th February 2025. As part of the annual Yorkshire Dales Dark Skies Festival, Paul Neaves with Keighley Astronomical Society, held an astronomy evening at Gargrave...