When is the Best Time to View the Milky Way? | A Southern Hemisphere Guide
Late-autumn through to early-spring is the best time of year for observing the Milky Way in the Southern Hemisphere.
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February 27, 2026
The Stellar Adventures of Dr Kat Ross
We talked to astrophysicist Dr Kat Ross (she/they) ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11.
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January 23, 2025
Your Ultimate Guide to 2025’s Stargazing Highlights
The year ahead is packed with incredible celestial sights. Read on for our ultimate guide to 2025's stargazing highlights.
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December 16, 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
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
Space’s Oddities: A Look at Stellar Objects
From neutron stars to brown dwarfs, we examine the stellar objects that are stranger than we can suppose
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April 20, 2024
