December 2016 night sky guide, transcript and sky chart
December 1, 2016
Melissa HulbertLearn about the southern night sky with our monthly guide and star map.
Observations
Open and Globular Clusters
November 22, 2016
Melissa HulbertTake a look at the different star clusters in our night sky.
Impact That Matters
November 18, 2016
Melissa HulbertImpact That Matters in the Sydney Observatory gardens….
Harry Observes the N11 complex in the LMC
November 16, 2016
Andrew JacobA complex region of nebulosity and hot young stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Is there a “supermoon” on November 14 2016?
November 4, 2016
Andrew JacobThere’s a supermoon on November 14 2016. What is it? Is it worth watching?
Dawn of the Red and Dead
November 3, 2016
Andrew JacobHow did massive red and dead galaxies form? How they died, and what they do in their afterlife.
November 2016 night sky guide and sky chart
November 1, 2016
Melissa HulbertLearn about the southern night sky with our monthly guide and star map.
Moon Rock Aboriginal Site
October 26, 2016
Melissa HulbertMoon Rock Aboriginal site shows a long association with astronomy and Dreamtime stories…
Harry observes NGC55: “a beautiful object”
October 24, 2016
Andrew Jacob“NGC 55 – a long spindle – edge on” “This is a beautiful object”
October 2016 night sky guide and sky chart
October 1, 2016
Melissa HulbertLearn about the southern night sky with our monthly guide and star map.
Skywatchers AGM meeting
September 30, 2016
Andrew JacobSydney City Skywatchers Annual General Meeting
Indonesian Astronomers Explore Australian Astronomical History
September 23, 2016
Melissa HulbertLast weekend Peter Verwayen gave a guided tour to some special visitors…
The Leviathan
September 15, 2016
Melissa Hulbert‘The Leviathan’, it may sound like a name for a large-ish telescope given by an over enthusiastic astronomer but it’s not…
Harry observes the Saturn nebula in Aquarius
September 14, 2016
Andrew JacobRegular correspondent Harry Roberts reports on his observations of the Saturn nebula in Aquarius
Harry observes the lunar crater Vitello
September 9, 2016
Andrew JacobRegular correspondent Harry Roberts reports on his observations of the lunar crater Vitello.