The Eddington Astronomical Society meets in Kendal, Cumbria in the Kendal Museum.
Meetings bring together astronomers and others who are interested in science and the cosmos, and provides a forum for discussion of matters relating to astronomy. The Society is named in honour of Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, the famous astrophysicist, who was born in Kendal.
New members are welcome. Please enquire via the contact form. We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Our next event will be on Thursday 9th January
Meeting
Guest speaker: Stuart Atkinson on:
Red Moon - how China is going to win the new race to the moon...probably.
The next EAS public Moon Watch will be on Saturday 7th December
in the Brewery Arts Centre garden
has been CANCELLED
Local Events of astronomical interest
Recent Member’s Images
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan from Morecambe Bay.Sony A7iii + Canon 100mm f/2.8 lens untracked
4s exposures(10 stacked for close in image)Pixinsight and Photoshop.
Credit Mike Armstrong EAS. Click toenlarge.
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan from Morecambe Bay.Sony A7iii + Canon 100mm f/2.8 lens untracked
4s exposures(10 stacked for close in image)Pixinsight and Photoshop.
Credit Mike Armstrong EAS. Click toenlarge.
Credit: David Poole EAS. Click to enlarge.
Credit: David Poole EAS. Click to enlarge.
Credit: David Poole EAS. Click to enlarge.
Credit: David Poole EAS Click to enlarge. 
Rosette Nebula NGC 2244. Credit: David Poole EAS. Click to enlarge. 
De Mairan’s Nebula, M43. Credit: David Poole (EAS). Click to enlarge. 
North American, NGC7000. Credit: David Poole (EAS). Click to enlarge.
Whether you’re interested in cosmological theories, or just want to know how to find your way around the night sky, EAS is for you. Visitors and new members are welcome regardless of age, experience, or any equipment they might (or might not) own. We host well-known and popular guest speakers. Our own members also give talks and presentations about subjects related to astronomy.
