This amazing event in Perth attracts over 4,000 visitors. It’s free and family friendly. Dozens of big telescopes on the oval show off some wonderful views of the Universe. Join in the fun, meet amateur astronomers, talk astronomy and enjoy a community of stargazing...
The night sky is something everyone should be able to see. It is humanity’s connection to something far bigger than planet Earth. However, the view of the stars is disappearing rapidly around the world due to the increase of artificial light at night, more commonly...
Have you got a GREAT astro photo in your collection, like last year’s winner of the Best Astrotourism Towns Nightscape Photo by Virat Shah? Virat’s image is entitled “Desert Dreams”. It was taken at the sand dunes in Nambung National Park which is an...
Western Australia’s second total solar eclipse in five years will cross our coastline on 22 July 2028. It’s only four years until the spectacle of the Moon’s shadow is once again cast over WA. Exmouth was the ideal location to see the most recent total solar eclipse...
6.30pm, Sunday 21st April 2024. Image: SkySafari, SkySafariAstronomy.com. It’s comet hunting time! Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is also known as the Devil Comet because of how, in some images, the comet’s tail looks forked, like two devilish horns. Comet...
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