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Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Listening to Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell speak gave us direct personal insight into how she made her discovery of pulsars and she generously expanded on this in her response to questions from the audience. Â
Lu Szuhyta
2 days ago2 min read


Rosina Dafter: Australia’s brilliant variable star observer, 6:30pm, Monday 3 November.
This illustrated talk about variable star observing is at Sydney Observatory on Monday 3 November, 2025.
Toner Stevenson
Sep 232 min read


Double star astrometry: how good is it?: Mon 3 February, 6:30pm.
Astronomy talk about double star research.
Dirk Goës
Jan 92 min read


Dr Caroline Foster : Why do galaxies slow down as they age?, Monday 2 September, 6:30pm
Presented at Sydney Observatory and on-line. Comparing the rotation and random motions of stars and gas in galaxies at different...
Dirk Goës
Jul 13, 20242 min read


Supernova remnants – life after death  presented by Dr Luke Bozzetto
Monday 6 February, 6:30pm Supernova remnants are the expanding structures left behind after the catastrophic explosion certain stars...
Dirk Goës
Jan 16, 20231 min read
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