2011-10-15 - Posted by Astromart
Brian Schmidt of Australian National University's Mount Stromlo and Siding Spring Observatories, Adam Riess of Johns Hopkins University, and Saul Perlmutter of the University of California - Berkeley&... > Read More
Border Stargaze 2012
Border Stargaze 2012 dates are:
Wednesday 15th to Sunday 19th August 2012.
Charles Sturt University/ASAW event will be held during National Science Week from:
Tuesday 14th to Thursday 16th August 2012.
Registrations for Border Stargaze 2012 will be available January 2012.
To read about our event in 2011 click here
General Meeting - Note - "No December Meeting"
The next ASAW General Meeting will be on Wednesday 1st February at 7pm. It will be held in room 114 in the Learning and Teaching Hub, AKA building 754 at Charles Sturt University, Thurgoona with access from Car Park 2.
News Headlines
Work on the Accelerating Expantion of the Universe Wins 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics
2011-10-15 - Posted by Astromart
2011-10-15 - Posted by Astromart
NASA's Juno Spacecraft Starts Its Five Year Mission to Study Jupiter
2011-09-22 - Posted by Astromart
2011-09-22 - Posted by Astromart
NASA's solar-powered Juno spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on August 5, 2011 to begin a five-year journey to Jupiter. Juno's detailed study of the largest planet ... > Read More
'Star Wars' planet found
2011-09-22 - Posted by ABC
2011-09-22 - Posted by ABC
In a case of science fiction turning into fact, astronomers have detected a planet orbiting two stars, nicknamed Tatooine after the fictional planet that was home to Luke Skywalker. The discovery, an... > Read More
Huge Solar Eruption
2011-06-09 - Posted by Space.com
2011-06-09 - Posted by Space.com
The sun unleashed a massive solar storm (7th June) in a dazzling eruption that kicked up a vast cloud of magnetic plasma that appeared to rain back down over half of the sun's entire surface.Fortunate... > Read More
Events
The society holds public and private viewing nights as many times as the weather will permit us to do. New dates are announced at monthly meetings. > Read more
Membership
Want to become a member of the ASAW? Find out how you can join the Astronomical Society today.
Border Stargaze Sponsorship
We are pleased to announce the 2011 Sponsor kit is now available Read more
Cape Fear Astronomical Society
Why don't you check out and say g'day to our sister society in the US.
New Website
The brand new Astronomical Society of Albury Wodonga web site has been proudly developed by Blackmaze Creative.