Movies & public lectures
Movies and public lectures on astronomy & astrophysics.
27 Feb 2019
Did you know astronomers can tell what stars are made of by the colours emitted by them? Tune in to find out more about how scientist use the full spectrum of light to determine the makeup of our Universe.
27 Feb 2019
Did you know astronomers use infrared light to see through nebulas to reveal more? Tune in to find out more about our amazing Universe.
27 Feb 2019
Do you know astronomers can see radio light, including the afterglow of the Big Bang? Tune in to find out more about the radio waves you can see.
27 Feb 2019
Did you know that astronomers can use ultraviolet light to explore and study some of the most energetic stars and galaxies in the universe? Tune in to find out more about the light outside of what our eyes can see.
27 Feb 2019
Did you know that Mars is actually tiny compared to the Sun? or that you weigh two and a half times more on Jupiter than on Earth? Our Solar System is full of amazing facts, tune in to find out more.
27 Feb 2019
Communication across the vastness of space can be very difficult. Learn about some of the challenges scientists face when communicating with spacecraft operating in our Solar System and beyond.
27 Feb 2019
There are three rules to determine if a planet really is a planet. Tune into this video to find out about the three rules and why Pluto is no longer considered a planet.
31 Jul 2014
Aerial, interior & time-lapse photography of Siding Spring Observatory and the surrounding region.
17 Jul 2013
As part of Mt Stromlo's centenary celebrations for 2011, this lecture series provides an opportunity to hear from experts in space science technology.
8 Jun 2012
This is a slice through the mid-plane of a three-dimensional simulation of a powerful jet pushing its way through an inhomogeneous dense sphere of clouds surrounding an active galactic nucleus.
8 Jun 2012
This is a movie rendered in three dimensions of a supercomputer simulation of a powerful relativistic jet interacting with dense clouds surrounding an active galactic nucleus.
8 Jun 2012
This is a movie rendered in three dimensions of a supercomputer simulation of a powerful relativistic jet interacting with dense clouds surrounding an active galactic nucleus.






















