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Toner Stevenson
Aug 252 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...
Toner Stevenson
Jul 141 min read
Dark Skies and Indigenous Rights in Aotearoa New Zealand, Monday 5 August, 6:30pm.
Presentation on dark sky and Indigenous rights.
Toner Stevenson
Jul 132 min read
Dr Caroline Foster : Why do galaxies slow down as they age?, Monday 2 September, 6:30pm
Presented at Sydney Observatory and on-line. Comparing the rotation and random motions of stars and gas in galaxies at different...
Toner Stevenson
May 41 min read
Astronomical discoveries made at Dover Heights, Mon 6 May, 6:30pm.
Professor Ron Ekers, AO FAA FRS, Sydney Observatory. Join us at Sydney Observatory as we learn more about the four discoveries of...
Toner Stevenson
May 42 min read
History of the Bureau of Meteorology Building on Observatory Hill by Richard Whitaker, 3 June, 6:30pm
Fort Street Public School, on Observatory Hill, has recently been extended and renovated to include the historic 1922 Bureau of...
Toner Stevenson
May 41 min read
Is there life out there in the Universe? Mon 1 July 6:30pm at Sydney Observatory
Presented by Dr Luke Barnes, Western Sydney University Aliens? It’s one of the great questions, but what can astronomy say about life...
Toner Stevenson
Mar 101 min read
Viewing Night - Stargazers Lawn Sat 16th March
Following on from the success of our previous SCS Members Viewing Night here are details of the next one. These viewing nights are for...
Toner Stevenson
Mar 81 min read
Amateur spectroscopy - useful and rewarding! Wed 3 April, 630pm
Presented by Ken McEwen, Via Zoom Hi my name is Ken McEwen an amateur astronomer a member of Sutherland Astronomical Society my...
Toner Stevenson
Mar 41 min read
Sydney Observatory Tour - Monday 4 March, 630pm
Sydney City Skywatcher members are treated to a special tour of Sydney Observatory. The Observatory has a long history in astronomy and...
Toner Stevenson
Feb 12 min read
Radio Astronomy walk : 11 Feb 2024
Date and time: 9am Sunday 11 February Departing from: Rodney Reserve, Dover Heights, NSW End of tour: Watson's Bay Hotel at approx. 11am....
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