Past events

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20 Aug 2024 | 5 - 8pm

A unique opportunity for students to network with influential leaders and innovators within the academic and professional communities

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A modern building with glass walls under a star-filled sky, surrounded by trees and a small group of people gathered around a campfire nearby.
10 Aug 2024 | 7 - 9pm

Join us at Wildbark for an amazing series of Stargazing nights! Wildbark and Mount Stromlo Observatory have partnered up to bring you a follow up stargazing night after our public nights up here. With the help of the Canberra Astronomical Society, there will be plenty to see in the sky

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A moonlit landscape with a brightly shining moon, stars twinkling in the sky, and a large tree silhouette beside a small building.
9 Aug 2024 | 7 - 9pm

Mount Stromlo Observatory in conjunction with the Canberra Astronomical Society invite you to attend our public observing nights of 2024. Come and see the craters of the moon, planets, and beautiful star clusters and nebulae. Object visibility will vary depending on the night.

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A modern building with glass walls under a star-filled sky, surrounded by trees and a small group of people gathered around a campfire nearby.
13 Jul 2024 | 7 - 9pm

Join us at Wildbark for an amazing series of Stargazing nights! Wildbark and Mount Stromlo Observatory have partnered up to bring you a follow up stargazing night after our public nights up here. With the help of the Canberra Astronomical Society, there will be plenty to see in the sky

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A moonlit landscape with a brightly shining moon, stars twinkling in the sky, and a large tree silhouette beside a small building.
12 Jul 2024 | 7 - 9pm

Mount Stromlo Observatory in conjunction with the Canberra Astronomical Society invite you to attend our public observing nights of 2024. Come and see the craters of the moon, planets, and beautiful star clusters and nebulae. Object visibility will vary depending on the night.

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A large telescope under a bright sun with its mirrors reflecting the blue sky and clouds, set against a steel structure.
21 Jun 2024 | 7 - 8:15pm

Telescopes: 100 years of evolving technology and advancing discovery with Prof Matthew Colless

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Poster showing light pollution and tracks of moths
20 Jun 2024 | 6 - 8pm

A night of presentations and panel discussions exploring the impact on artificial light on our night skies. Hear from a range of experts, including from industry, and the work going in to improve the night sky - from cultural aspects, to stargazing, the environment, and more.

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A modern building with glass walls under a star-filled sky, surrounded by trees and a small group of people gathered around a campfire nearby.
15 Jun 2024 | 7 - 9pm

Join us at Wildbark for an amazing series of Stargazing nights! Wildbark and Mount Stromlo Observatory have partnered up to bring you a follow up stargazing night after our public nights up here. With the help of the Canberra Astronomical Society, there will be plenty to see in the sky

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A moonlit landscape with a brightly shining moon, stars twinkling in the sky, and a large tree silhouette beside a small building.
14 Jun 2024 | 7 - 9pm

Mount Stromlo Observatory in conjunction with the Canberra Astronomical Society invite you to attend our public observing nights of 2024. Come and see the craters of the moon, planets, and beautiful star clusters and nebulae. Object visibility will vary depending on the night.

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