The wonders of astronomy in a comfortableseat regardless of the time of day—or the weather!
Until 2 Jun 2013
On Friday 10 May, Australia will be treated to a special solar eclipse.
Comets Lemmon and PANSTARRS together in the south.
Celebrating Pluto Day.
A close encounter with 2012 DA14.
Remembering the crew of Columbia
Bushfire at one of Australia's top astronomy research centres.
Answers to common astronomy questions.
A monthly series that provides a guide to the stars and constellations.
View 2013 moon phases or choose another year from the menu at left.
Time for the Sun, Moon and five bright planets as seen from Melbourne.
Years 3-8: This package supports Year 3-8 school groups who are studying astrono...
Month Highlights Saturn is the pick of the planets this month, looking lovel...
I live on cocoa island still part of WA. I see the moon growing from the bottom up .why is that
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Our annual Discover the Night Sky evenings will be running Thursday nights in August 2013. You can subscribe to Skynotes to keep up to date with the Plane...