The Astronomical Society
of New South Wales Incorporated
Since 1954 | ABN 51 807 120 936 | www.asnsw.com

Welcome to the ASNSW Upcoming Meetings
The Astronomical Society of NSW exists to bring together people interested in Astronomy and related sciences, and to promote public interest and education in Astronomy. The ASNSW provides members and the general public access to Astronomical observing facilities, educational lectures, and assistance in selecting, using and even building telescopes and related instruments.

We are the largest and most active Astronomy club in New South Wales, and currently have over 440 members from across Australia, and around the world. more details…
Friday 19 March 2010 - 8:00pm
“Weather Forecasting & Cloud Prediction”
Julie Evans, BOM


Wednesday 24 March 2010 - 7:30pm
“Committee Meeting”
ASNSW Committee


Friday 26 March 2010 - 8:00pm
“Sgr A*: The Milky Way's Black Hole”
Dr. Mark Wardle, Macquarie University

AstroPhoto of the Month News and Announcements Next Observing Sessions
AstroPhoto Of The Month
  • 18th South Pacific Star Party: 14 - 16 May 2010: Register NOW!

  • The ASNSW is now on facebook

  • ASNSW Introduction to Astronomy (I2A) course

  • Laser Pointer Regulations

  • 2010 Membership Renewals Overdue

  • View ASNSW's Promotional Video

  • Crago Observatory
    6 March 2010
    10 April 2010
    8 May 2010

    Wiruna
    12 - 13 March 2010
    16 - 17 April 2010
    14 - 16 May 2010

    South Pacific Star Party
    SPSP 18: 14 - 16 May 2010
    SPSP 19: ?? May 2011 (TBC)
    SPSP 20: ?? May 2012 (TBC)
    The Annual South Pacific Star Party Current Moon Phase
    The 17th Annual South Pacific Star Party was a wild success once again with more than 300 people attending, despite the weather being, well, less than desirable for such an event. If you have any feedback, comments or suggestions in relation the the 17th SPSP, please let us know.

    The 18th Annual SPSP will be held over the weekend of 14 - 16 May, 2010. Registrations are now open! To register for the SPSP, complete an online registration form. more details…

    Discounted SPSP Registration fees are available to all current ASNSW members - Membership forms are also available online for those wishing to join the ASNSW. more details…