Astrofest | 9th November 2024
Astrofest is a fun, free, family-friendly event and it touches down in Perth on Saturday, November 9th.
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September 9, 2024
Get to know the night sky. Our team writes about the planets, stars, black holes and constellations you can see from Western Australia, with tips on when and where to look.
How You Can Make a Difference in Reducing Light Pollution
You don’t need to be a stargazer or astronomer to care about light pollution. Here's how you can make a difference in reducing it.
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August 23, 2024
How light pollution affects the dark night skies. Image credit: European Southern Observatory.
From Stars to Streetlights: Light Pollution’s Growing Challenge
Researchers say artificial light is a substantial, global threat to our natural dark skies, and we risk losing sight of the stars.
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August 21, 2024
Do Saturn’s Moons Hold the Key to Finding Life Beyond Earth?
Astronomers are still looking for signs of life somewhere up in space, and two moons in our own solar system might yet deliver more surprises.
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July 23, 2024
5 Breathtaking Nebulae in the Southern Night Sky
We're highlighting for stargazers some of our favourite breathtaking nebulae in the southern sky .
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July 22, 2024
Who’s Keeping Earth Safe From Asteroid Impacts?
The ESA's Near-Earth Objects Coordination Centre lists a total of 35,149 near-Earth objects. But the numbers only tell half the story.
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June 24, 2024
