Up-Coming Astronomical Events and News

ASNSW Events

• 2012 ASNSW Society Diary - What's happening in the ASNSW this year?
• Scheduled ASNSW meetings for 2011
• ASNSW Memos and Notes for members
• Organised ASNSW observing sessions for 2011
• ASNSW's Introduction to Astronomy (I2A) Course

Major Star Parties, Astro Camps and Astro Events

• SPSP 20 - The 20th Annual South Pacific Star Party. Ilford, NSW: 19 - 22 April, 2012
• OzSky Star Safari (Formerly the Deepest South Texas Star Safari) - Coonabarabran, NSW: 19 - 25 February, 2012
• CWAS AstroFest - Parkes, NSW: 17 July, 2010
• ASNSW Astrocamps - Wiruna, Ilford, NSW: Every month nearest New Moon
• Queensland AstroFest - Camp Duckadang, Linville, QLD: 22 - 31 July, 2011
• IceInSpace AstroCamp - Lostock, NSW: 27 - 30 October, 2011
• Border StarGaze - Wymah Valley Retreat, Lake Hume, Albury, NSW: 24 - 28 August, 2011
• VicSouth Desert Spring Star Party - Little Desert Nature Lodge, Nhill, VIC: 28 - 31 October, 2011
• Macquarie University Astronomy Open Nights - Macquarie University, North Ryde, NSW
• NACAA 2012: The 25th National Australian Convention of Amateur Astronomers - University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD: 6 - 9 April, 2012

News

• IAU Headlines
• Universe Today - Space news from around the Internet, updated every weekday.
• IceInSpace News Forum
• ASNSW Memos and Notes - For the information of ASNSW members only
• Hubble Space Telescope NewsCenter

Astronomical Newsgroups

• alt.astronomy.solar - Solar Astronomy Discussions
• sci.astro - General Astronomy discussion & information
• sci.astro.fits - Discussion of the FITS data format
• sci.astro.hubble - Observing schedules & info about the Hubble Space Telescope
• sci.astro.amateur - Discussion & information aimed at amateurs
• sci.astro.research - Discussion regarding professional research
• sci.astro.planetarium - Discussion focussing on Astronomy education & planetariums
• sci.space.tech - Discussion of technical aspects of space research
• sci.space.news - Space-related news announcements
• sci.space.policy - Discussion of space policy & government
• sci.space.shuttle - Discussion of the Space Shuttle program
• sci.space.science - Discussion of space & planetary science
• alt.sci.planetary - Discussion of planetary sciences
• alt.binaries.pictures.astro - CCD images & scanned photographs