April 2025

April 2025

April 2024   5 April13 AprilRises 5:56pm (AWST)21 April28 April Easter Stargazing | 29th March This Easter weekend, step outside on the early morning of Good Friday, March 29 2024, and treat yourself to a celestial spectacle. As dawn approaches, the night sky...
December 2024

December 2024

Summer Solstice | 21st December The December Solstice, also known as the summer solstice, marks the longest day of the year in the southern hemisphere and in south-west WA. Andromeda Galaxy | October – December Andromeda is in our galactic neighbourhood of local...
January 2025

January 2025

January 2025   7 January 14 JanuaryRises 8:03pm (AWST)22 January29 January Saturn and the Moon | 3rd & 4th January On these beautiful nights, take the time to be outside after sunset to see a stunning view of Venus and Saturn close to the crescent Moon. If...
February 2025

February 2025

February 2024   5 February12 FebruaryRises 7:13pm (AWST)21 February28 February Alpha Centaurid Meteor Shower | 8th-9th February The Alpha Centaurid meteor shower will be active from 28 January to 21 February, producing its peak rate of meteors around 9 February....
May 2025

May 2025

May 2024   4 May13 MayRises 5.34pm (AWST)20 May27 May Saturn, Mars & Mercury | 5th, 6th & 7th May May’s planets are lining up for their close approaches with the moon this month, with Saturn, Mars, and Mercury getting up close and personal. How do...