October 2019 Astrocamp!

ASWA’s biannual star party Astrocamp has come around again for 2019. This will be held on 25 to 27 October, 2019 at the dark sky site in Tammin in the West Australian wheatbelt. The cost is free to ASWA members, and $15 for non-members. This includes a sausage...
April Astrocamp coming up!

April Astrocamp coming up!

ASWA’s biannual star party Astrocamp is coming up very soon. This will be held on 5 to 7 April, 2019 at the dark sky Tammin Observatory in the West Australian Wheatbelt. The cost is free to ASWA members (and family), and $10 for non-members. This includes a...

Virgo for Astrocamp

ASWA’s annual star party, Astrocamp, is coming up in two weeks. The constellation Virgo will be prominent in the sky at this time, so Sidereal Times editor Glenn Shuttleworth has written an article with lots of great information about Virgo. The article gives...

Astrocamp November 2018

Last weekend ASWA Astrocamp (our bi-annual star party) was held at the Tammin Observatory in the Western Australia Wheatbelt and the weather forecast was scary. On Friday night we had a major storm in the northern sky and scopes were packed away. On Saturday,...