Up-Coming Astronomical Events and News

ASNSW Events

• 2008 ASNSW Society Diary - What's happening in the ASNSW this year?
• Scheduled ASNSW meetings for 2008
• ASNSW Memos and Notes for members
• Organised ASNSW observing sessions for 2008

Major Star Parties, Astro Camps and Astro Events

• SPSP 16 - The 16th Annual South Pacific Star Party. Ilford, NSW: 4 - 6 April, 2008
• OzSky 2008 - Coonabarabran, NSW: 29 February - 9 March, 2008
• CWAS AstroFest - Parkes, NSW: 5 - 6 July, 2008
• ASNSW Astrocamps - Wiruna, Ilford, NSW: Every month nearest New Moon
• Queensland AstroFest - Camp Duckadang, Linville, QLD: 6 - 12 August, 2007
• IceInSpace AstroCamp - Lostock, NSW: 30 October - 2 November, 2008
• Inaugural Border StarGaze - Wymah Valley Retreat, Lake Hume, Albury, NSW: 10 - 12 August, 2007
• VicSouth Desert Spring Star Party - Little Desert Nature Lodge, Nhill, VIC: 31 October - 3 November, 2008
• Macquarie University Astronomy Open Nights - North Ryde, NSW
• 2nd Trans-Tasman Symposium on Occultations - Penrith, NSW: 23 - 24 March 2008.
• NACAA 2008: The 23rd National Australian Convention of Amateur Astronomers - Penrith, NSW: 21 - 24 March, 2008

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