by Jonathan Nally | Apr 22, 2022 | Amateur astronomy, Astronomy, News, Telescopes
ABOVE: Greg Bock is a member of the award-winning The Backyard Observatory Supernova Search, which hunts for distant supernovae. Two amateur astronomy projects have been awarded the prestigious 2022 Berenice and Arthur Page Medal, Australia’s highest honour for...
by Jonathan Nally | Apr 3, 2022 | Amateur astronomy, Astronomy, Deep sky, Galaxies, Meteors, News, Planets, Telescopes
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL FIND in the May/Jun 2022 issue of Australian Sky & Telescope magazine — on sale April 7. Pick up a copy at your local newsagency or get the digital issue. You can also save some money by subscribing to the print or digital editions. Features:...
by Jonathan Nally | Mar 22, 2022 | Amateur astronomy, Astronomy, News
ABOVE: The new $4.86 million Port Macquarie Astronomical Science Centre is due to open in 2023. All architectural renderings are courtesy of King + Campbell. Article by Robert Brangwin and David Edgerly ON JULY 13, 2020, THE PORT MACQUARIE ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION...
by Jonathan Nally | Mar 20, 2022 | Astronomy, News
ABOVE: To us, it is obvious that the Sun is the centre of the Solar System. But it wasn’t so clear to everyone thousands of years ago. Image courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech. Article by David Ellyard WHO FIRST PROPSED THAT THE SUN, rather than the Earth, lay at the centre of...
by Jonathan Nally | Feb 14, 2022 | Amateur astronomy, Astronomy, News
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL FIND in the Mar/Apr 2022 issue of Australian Sky & Telescope magazine — out now. Pick up a copy at your local newsagent or get the digital issue. You can also save some money by subscribing to the print or digital editions. Features: Rock on —...
by Jonathan Nally | Dec 10, 2021 | Amateur astronomy, Astronomy, News, Telescopes
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL FIND in the Jan/Feb 2022 issue of Australian Sky & Telescope magazine — out now!Pick up a copy at your local newsagent or get the digital issue. You can also save some money by subscribing to the print or digital editions. FEATURES: The short,...
