What’s in the Sky in September
September all times AEST 1st Mars is setting just after the Sun now on it’s was to conjunction, on the opposite side of the Sun to Earth in Early October. […]
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What’s in the Sky in July
Image: Looking towards the centre of our Milky Way Galaxy. Credit: Mark Justice July At this time of the Year the spectacular heart of our Milky Way Galaxy is rising […]
What’s in the Sky in May
Image: Looking East, 6th May 04:00hrs AEST May 6-7th Eta Aquarid Meteor shower peaks on the afternoon of the 6th at 13:00hrs AEST, ~50 meteors /hour, travelling at 65.9km/sec. This […]
What’s in the Sky in February
February 4th Moon at Perigee 6.07 AEDT, 370119.3 km. 10th The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) reaches highest altitude about 9.30pm AEDT atmgnitude 0.28. The LMC is a spiral galaxy in […]
What’s in the Sky in January
January At this time of the year the Great Orion Nebula is rising in the East. The Boorong call this constellation Kulkunbulla, a number of young men dancing. Just East […]