(Posted 9 October 2015) I managed to take the below photograph of Venus and the crescent Moon this morning once…
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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…
This mornings close Venus and Moon daylight conjunction (photo)
(Posted 19 July 2015) From Eastern Australia, the Moon had a very close daylight encounter with the planet Venus. If…
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…
Moonbow over Canberra (with photos)
(Posted 3 July 2015) At first glance tonight, it looked like there was an ice halo around the Moon. Given…
Venus and Jupiter dazzle in the evening twilight sky
(Posted 29 June 2015) Venus and Jupiter continue to dazzle as they draw to their closest approach on Wednesday 1 July…
Look South! 40% chance of aurora in next 24 hours
(Posted 23 June 2015) Missed this morning’s aurora? To be honest, I think most people who knew that one was…
Jupiter and Venus sky show peaks Wednesday 1 July 2015
(Posted 20 June 2015) If you thought last night’s encounter between Venus, Jupiter and the slim crescent Moon was impressive,…
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…
Planetarium presentation for Canberra Astronomical Society
(Update 12 January 2016) I am able to visit ACT Public Schools with this planetarium in 2016. For more information…