The February Night sky
On February evenings, our sky is filed with more brilliant stars than we can see in any other month. This month we have not just one evening star, but two. Venus is joined by...
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!
On February evenings, our sky is filed with more brilliant stars than we can see in any other month. This month we have not just one evening star, but two. Venus is joined by...
Did the ‘Big Bang’ really happen? That was the question posed to the members present at the Christmas meeting of Keighley Astronomical Society on 11th December 2025. The...
On Monday 22nd December society secretary Dominic Curran and his wife Angela attended the Aviva Studies in Manchester. It was an early Christmas present for Dominic as they were...
The guest speaker at the November meeting of Keighley Astronomical Society was Professor of Global Geophysics, from the University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment;...
January is always a great treat for astronomers. On the 3rd night of the month we have the first of this years three supermoons. We will also have a display of shooting stars in...
This month we have the brilliant Geminid meteor shower. The moon is playing hide and seak with the Star Regulus and the Pleiades star cluster. The Plough is now standing on its...