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Solar activity this month: February 2025
Our active Sun in February 2025
Toner Stevenson
Feb 232 min read


Astronomers' Bulletin April to June '24
Our quarterly magazine features significant events in astronomy, members observations and tips for amateur astronomers. Download and read...
Janette Brenan
Apr 24, 20241 min read

Astronomers' Bulletin Oct to Dec '23
As 2023 draws to a close Janette Brenan gives insights into discoveries made possible due to the James Webb Telescope, harks back to a...
Janette Brenan
Oct 28, 20231 min read


Did You know? All about Helium.
This month is the 155th anniversary of the discovery of Helium, the second most abundant element in the universe. Helium was first...
Elizabeth Cocking
Aug 13, 20231 min read


Astronomers' Bulletin: April to June 2023
In This Issue: Icy Moonquakes.........................................................1-3 NGC3293...........................................
Janette Brenan
Apr 27, 20231 min read


Ningaloo Solar Eclipse chasing
This was the first of 5 total solar eclipses seen from Australia. The next is 2028.
Dr Toner Stevenson
Apr 15, 20234 min read

Eclipse Chasers : remarkable expeditions in Australia and the Pacific
Presented by Nick Lomb and Toner Stevenson 6:30pm Monday 6 March Experiencing a total solar eclipse is a visceral experience, involving...
Dirk Goës
Feb 11, 20232 min read


Astronomers' Bulletin: October to December 2022
In this issue: Juno's Europa AR13014: Saga of a quiet giant by Harry Roberts Solar Observations by Monty Leventhal OAM Taurus-Littrow...
Janette Brenan
Oct 22, 20221 min read

The Astronomers' Bulletin: July - Sept 2022
In this issue of the Astronomers' Bulletin:
James Webb Telescope
Wolf-Rayet Stars
Solar Observations
Super Flares of SC24
Janette Brenan
Aug 2, 20221 min read


Members' Presentation Night
Monday 1 August, 6:30pm Join in to hear from Sydney City Skywatcher members as they present fascinating insights into many aspects of...
Dirk Goës
Jul 31, 20221 min read
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