Answers to the questions we’re asked most at our events and classes, from when to see the Milky Way to how to find your way around the night sky.
With Halloween looming, the universe is filled with strange phenomena and weird science. So to get into the ghostly vibe, here are some mysterious facts about space. 1. Vampire Stars…
Anytime is great to head out under the stars however springtime stargazing is absolutely perfect. The weather is warming up, the wildflowers are in bloom and the stars are twinkling…
Perfectly timed with a new Moon, this year the Southern Delta Aquariids Meteor shower is forecast to put on quite a show, so long as the weather holds! What is…
One of my absolute favourite astronomy things to do is to sit out under a beautiful star-filled sky and watch a meteor shower. I love just looking up and studying…
Long theorised and indirectly observed the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*, has recently been imaged for the first time! Why all the fuss? Black…
In recent years scientists have been closing in on one of the greatest mysteries of the Universe, understanding the fundamentals of Black Holes. Using the best telescopes around the globe,…
