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Member benefits include:
Meetings (Epping or ZOOM) with talks by professional and amateur astronomers;
Our Astroimaging group, and other specialist sections;
Our journal UNIVERSE (eleven issues per year);
Observing from our dedicated observing site, Wiruna, near Ilford, about 3 hours from Sydney
- a wonderful dark-sky property;
Free member-only observing nights at Macquarie University Observatory.
Observing at Wiruna
Wiruna offers great dark skies, telescopes large and small (no need to bring your own), and beginners' telescope tuition. Members should book with Joe before heading up there. An information booklet can be sent to you if you haven't been before. Logged-in members can click on the link for more information.
Globe at Night
Globe at Night runs monthly campaigns throughout the year. There are six easy steps to help monitor light pollution. They supply charts for you to refer to and it's easy to submit your report. Take the link to their website to take part!Regular Events
Wiruna Arrears Payments to December 2025
Mon, Sep 01, 03:00PM
For LATE Wiruna Camping Fees and Permanent Site Fees. If you attended Wiruna and want to pay, and th...Summer Solstice / EOY / Christmas Dinner
Sat, Dec 20, 06:00PM
Communal summer solstice (end of year, Christmas) dinner at Wiruna, $10 per person. Dinner at 6:00pm...Astroimaging Meeting
Wed, Jan 07, 07:30PM
The agenda and ZOOM link are sent to everyone subscribed to the Astroimaging mailing list in the wee...Universe Deadline
Thu, Jan 22, 10:00PM
To make it into next month's issue, please send submissions to eds(at)asnsw.com by this date.Astroimaging Meeting
Wed, Feb 04, 07:30PM
The agenda and ZOOM link are sent to everyone subscribed to the Astroimaging mailing list in the wee...Committee Meeting
Wed, Feb 11, 07:30PM
These ZOOM meetings are for committee members only, unless by special request.Download the Member Jungle App
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