It’s comet hunting time! The target is C/2020 F3 Neowise! When to look: From 6:30pm (roughly 60 minutes after sunset) July 27-30 2020. Where: North West, just above the horizon It’s the Southern Hemispheres turn to view comet C/2020 F3 Neowise!...
Country Western Australia is perfect for stargazing. Perth is the most isolated capital city on a continent and after you escape its bright city lights, you’ll find you can see so many more stars in the night sky. That’s because the darkness away from the skyglow of...
Starlink Satellites Our night sky has changed with the launch and release of new satellites deployed by SpaceX. The Starlink Constellation project will eventually be thousands of satellites sent up into space to provide affordable broadband internet to all on...
The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is passing overhead! It may not be as bright as the International Space Station (ISS), but it’s another great satellite to tick off your bucket list! Hubble doesn’t have as many surfaces to reflect the sunlight like the ISS...
Wongan Hills has the opportunity to see an Iridium Satellite Flare tonight! Take note of where the flare will happen. It’s marked by the circle in the image above. It will flare above the “Saucepan”! When to look: 8.00pm, Monday 7 January 2019....
Set yourself a challenge to see Comet 46P/Wirtanen this month! When to look: From 9pm in early December 2018 and before the first quarter Moon on the 15th. North east. The early evening night sky in the first weeks of December are without too much moonlight. It’s...
Have you noticed Mars rising in the east yet? It rises after 8pm and the red planet is at its brilliant best this month because it will be close to Earth. Every 26 months, Mars is at “opposition”. What this means is that Mars is as close to Earth as it gets during...
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