In these two 20-minute presentations Grahame Kelaher will discuss his astro-photography practice and how he has followed Aurora and other phenomenon to get beautiful and meaningful images.

Reports from the 3 March total lunar eclipse seen from Sydney.

Vale Michael Chapman, amateur astronomer and dark sky advocate

A long time ago in a galaxy not at all far away…

By Dirk Goës The March 2026 meeting was our first online Zoom meeting for the year.  We welcomed all existing and new members and acknowledged First Nations peoples.  26 people attended the meeting including 24 members and two visitors. SCS President Dr Toner Stevenson  gave an overview of the results of our member survey.  The survey found that our members enjoy a mix of learning about amateur astronomy techniques as well as learning about what professional astronomers are

Observing the Sun with the Skywatcher’s solar telescope

Click here to see our full program for 2026.

Early women in amateur astronomy in Sydney.

6:30pm, Monday 2 March 2026, astronomy talk by Dave Gault about occultations.

This is a quick summary of the first Sydney City Skywatchers meeting for 2026.