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Skywatchers observe a deep red total lunar eclipse
Sydney City Skywatcher members observed the total lunar eclipse on 8 Sept '25.
Toner Stevenson
Sep 102 min read
September observing guide
The following describes objects in our night sky for September and is especially written for beginning observers. Astronomy from the city...
Andrew Wood
Aug 305 min read
Total lunar eclipse : Monday 8 September 2025
How to view the total eclipse of the Moon on 8 September 2025.
Toner Stevenson
Jul 192 min read
View a partial lunar eclipse: Friday 14 March
How to view the lunar eclipse on 14 March 2025 from Sydney.
Elizabeth Cocking and Toner Stevenson
Mar 123 min read
Sydney City Skywatchers 130-year Anniversary
130th anniversary of astronomy society highlights
Andrew Wood
Mar 92 min read
Solar activity this month: February 2025
Our active Sun in February 2025
Toner Stevenson
Feb 232 min read
Astronomical happenings in October
24th October 1851 William Lassell finds not one, but two moons of Uranus on the same night when he discovers Umbriel and Ariel. There is...
Elizabeth Cocking
Oct 1, 20234 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
A 'peachy' total lunar eclipse: 8 Nov 2022
Sydney City Skywatchers members brought their telescopes to Sydney Observatory to observe and share the total eclipse of the Moon on 8...
Dirk Goës
Nov 13, 20221 min read
Imaging Newborn Exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope
Dr Benjamin Pope, the University of Queensland Date: Monday 5th September Time: 6:30pm (please join at 6:20pm) Via: Zoom link - look for...
Dirk Goës
Aug 15, 20221 min read
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