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Welcome to the number one choice for Amateur Astronomers in South Buckinghamshire and the Chilterns.  Find out more.

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Lecture - Dr Susanne Schwenzer - "Noble gases on Mars."

19 February 2025

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Lecture - Julian Onions - "A universe from Scratch"

19 March 2025

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Lecture - Andrew Lound - "Pluto"

16 April 2025

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Lecture - Dr Anna Horleston - “What's shaking Mars? An overview of NASA's InSight mission”

21 May 2025

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Observing Sessions to witness an exceptional Planetary Parade

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...

3 Feb 2025

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ZWO Seestar S50 Smart Telescope – now available for WAS members to borrow

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...

19 Sept 2024

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Perseids Picnic – 12th August 2024

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...

15 Aug 2024

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Astroimaging Exhibition 2024

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...

6 Aug 2024

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WAS helps young astrophotographer

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...

17 Jan 2024

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Astroimaging Exhibition 2023

24 Jul 2023

Astroimaging Exhibition 2023

Agreed by everyone, this exhibition was the best yet. Featuring images, movies, some music and poetry from thirteen members of the...

24 Jul 2023

Observing Sessions to witness an exceptional Planetary Parade

3 Feb 2025

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