(Posted 15 April 2020) Mid-April 2020 presents a wonderful opportunity to see the International Space Station pass silently overhead. There…
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Look up! International Space Station visible in morning pre-dawn sky. Late January / Early February 2019.
(Posted 26 January 2019) Late January and early February 2019 presents a wonderful opportunity to see the International Space Station…
Look up! International Space Station visible in night sky. October 2018.
(Posted 14 October 2018) Mid-October 2018 presents a wonderful opportunity to see the International Space Station pass silently overhead. While…
Venus encounters the moon before dawn
Thanks to The Conversation website for permission to reproduce this article. Article written by: Tanya Hill, Museum Victoria Before sunrise this…
Download a ‘9 March 2016 Partial Solar Eclipse’ poster
(Posted 27 September 2015) The only solar eclipse visible from Australia in 2016 will occur on the morning of Wednesday…
Next Solar Eclipse for Australia occurs in March 2016
(Page updated 6 October 2015) The next solar eclipse visible from Australia will be a partial one (totality occurs North…
Crescent Moon joins Venus, Jupiter and Regulus this weekend
(Posted 17 July 2015) In what seems to be a wonderful never ending show, the crescent Moon will temporarily join…
Where to look to see the out of control Progress robotic spacecraft from Australian capital cities
(Posted 4 May 2015) Australian observers are well placed to see the out of control Progress M-27M robotic spacecraft pass overhead…
Mars, Saturn, Venus and the Moon in the morning sky (29 January 2014)
Posted 27 January 2014 Early risers, don’t forget to look to the East this Wednesday morning (29 January 2014) in…
Star gazing FNQ style. Moonlight reflecting on the ocean and palms silhouetted against tropical clouds
16 January 2014 The sky did something surprising for Far North Queensland in wet season. It cleared! Admittedly the sky…