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Toner Stevenson
Jan 82 min read
Double star astrometry: how good is it?: Mon 3 February, 6:30pm.
Astronomy talk about double star research.
Dirk Goës
Jan 711 min read
How do we know that the universe is expanding and accelerating?
A short explanation An image from a video visualisation of the expanding and accelerating universe ( Credit : NASA's Goddard Space Flight...
Toner Stevenson
Dec 30, 20242 min read
Sydney City Skywatchers 130th Anniversary Celebration seminar and dinner
Celebration of 130 years of astronomy
Janette Brenan
Nov 6, 20241 min read
Astronomers' Bulletin Oct to December '24
An astronomy-related quarterly magazine with tips and observations by members.
Robert Luxford
Oct 30, 20241 min read
Astronomy videos
See below for my astronomy videos that I have created over the last 2-3 years. Episode 1 - Comets Episode 2 - Black Holes Episode 3 -...
Toner Stevenson
Oct 18, 20241 min read
End of 2024 Celebration, Mon 2 Dec, 6:30pm
There have been many astronomical events this year including our return to Sydney Observatory, the auroras that have been visible from...
Toner Stevenson
Sep 25, 20241 min read
Assoc Prof Milena Radnovic: The beauty of geometry in astronomy, Monday 4 November, 6:30pm.
In this illustrated talk mathematician, Milena Radnovic, will explore how astronomy and geometry developed together by ingenious human minds
Toner Stevenson
Aug 25, 20242 min read
Dr Nandini Sahu: Weighing black holes and dark matter, Wednesday 2 October, 6:30pm
Presented on-line via zoom Title: Weighing black holes and dark matter The supermassive black hole that resides at the center of a galaxy...
Jeff Portelli
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Vale Les Dalrymple (1962 - 2024)
By Jeff Portelli Les Dalrymple was passionate about astronomy, and an exceptionally knowledgeable and experienced amateur astronomer. He...
Janette Brenan
Jul 29, 20241 min read
Astronomers' Bulletin July to September '24
Our quarterly magazine features significant events in astronomy, members observations and tips for amateur astronomers. Download and read...
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