Sydney, get ready for a blood moon total lunar eclipse that’ll be visible on September 7, continuing an exciting year for cinematic celestial events like the double meteor shower that happened just a few weeks ago. These rare lunar eclipses only occur when the Sun, Earth and the Moon are aligned in perfect symmetry. And … Read more
It’s been a big week for the Art Gallery of NSW. First there was industrial action, then came the announcement that ticketed exhibitions might get a bit more expensive. This weekend, however, things look a little brighter as a major (and free) exhibition opens in the Naala Badu building. But, as the 21st free exhibition of the year, how many more can they afford?
Catch two stunning meteor showers in Sydney next week as the Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids peak just days apart. Find out when to see them, plus the best viewpoints within three hours from the city.
While our attention is currently fixed firmly on Sydney’s waters, with humpback whales and dolphins getting everyone talking, you’ll want to shift your gaze skywards in a few weeks. The Perseides meteor shower occurs every year between July 17 and August 24, peaking around mid-August. Read on to find out when it’ll peak over Sydney … Read more
From July’s Full Buck Moon to December’s Cold Moon, here’s your month-by-month guide to every full moon lighting up Sydney’s sky this year. There’s something magical about watching a full moon rise over the Sydney skyline or shimmer across the ocean at Bondi. Whether you’re a keen stargazer, a casual observer, or just looking for … Read more
It turns out Vivid isn’t the only magnificent light display illuminating Sydney this winter. We’ve already had the Aurora Australis, and now the night sky is delivering once again with the Strawberry Full Moon. It’s set to be the highest full moon to appear over Australia in 19 years. Here’s how you can catch the … Read more
Did you miss the Southern Lights last night? Don’t worry, you can see them again tonight and these are the best places to watch out for the displays.
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