- WELCOME TO WELLS & MENDIP ASTRONOMERS -
Wells & Mendip Astronomers is a friendly club, based in Wells (strange that). We welcome beginners and experts alike and hold regular talks and events. See our "About Us" for more info on who we are and "Gallery" is our place to show off our images of all aspects of the night sky (and some in the day as well)
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Try the google powered search bar to find your favourite galaxy or nebula, indeed anything else on the site as well.
Our Next Event
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Wednesday 12th August 2026
Sunset partial solar eclipse and then Perseid Meteor Shower Outreach at Wells Cathedral Green |
Our full calander is on "Events"
New:- "For Sale" Page
Want to find a new home for any of your astronomy gear? Would rather sell locally and to astonomers near you?
Please send photos and descriptions here along with your contact details. We will advertise your posts for 1 month, just let us know if it sells!
Wells and Mendip For Sale Page
Please send photos and descriptions here along with your contact details. We will advertise your posts for 1 month, just let us know if it sells!
Wells and Mendip For Sale Page
Photo of the Month June
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Why have one WMAAPOM when you can have 2, espicailly as they are linked. Thanks to Mike Cranfield for submitting this pair of images of M5 and the HRD diagram. (Not sure what a HRD diagram is check out the description here.)
Submit your photos here to be included in next months WMAAPOM-July. Please add WMAAPOM to the submission. WMAAPOM-Jun M5 and HRD diagram Mike Cranfield *WMAAPOM the only prize is the feeling of achivement. |
More photos on "Gallery"
M68 was missing, but has been found.......
So M68 has been found, very low on the S-SW horizon, thank you Richard for completing the last gap in our list of Mesiers objects, now it is time to start submitting your Caudwell Objects, The NGC number is shown here as well.
Submit your photos here of any Caudwell objects you have images of.
Submit your photos here of any Caudwell objects you have images of.
Conditions Tonight?
More useful links under "Links"
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May's Night Sky
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If you are interested in becoming a member of Wells & Mendip Astronomers or wish to renew your membership,
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