15 January 2014 I am up in FNQ (Far North Queensland) for a weeks holiday. Given it is the wet…
Cairns
Now available for free download: Solar eclipse pinhole viewer for 29 April 2014 partial solar eclipse
As per my 2014 Astronomy Events Calendar, we are lucky enough in Australia to have two lunar eclipses and one…
Solar Eclipse pinhole viewer for 10 May 2013 Solar Eclipse
(Posted 2 December 2012) Want to observe the Friday 10 May 2013 Solar Eclipse safely but don’t have access to…
Webcast of Solar Eclipse a success
I just want to say thanks to my website sponsor Extravision Australia, for making possible today’s total solar eclipse webcast live…
Use Google Maps to find out duration of totality for your location for tomorrows solar eclipse
If you are lucky enough to be in Far North Queensland tomorrow morning and happen to be in exactly the…
When to look for the eclipse Wednesday morning
(Posted 12 November) This Wednesday (14 November 2012) the Moon will briefly cover the Sun for as seen from Australia.…
I love Cairns! Even the ants look beautiful!
I have been to Cairns four (or is it five years?) running now. I know I have come here to…
Cairns sunrise three ‘sleeps’ before total eclipse
After a restless nights sleep (the air conditioner was too cold and I didn’t feel like looking for the controller – a…
Watch my live total eclipse webcast from Cairns
(Posted 10 November 2012) Clear skies willing and thanks to my website sponsor Extravision Australia, I will be webcasting this…
Pinhole viewer for November 2012 Solar Eclipse
(Posted 1 November 2012) Want to observe the Wednesday 14 November Solar Eclipse safely but don’t have access to a…