Shoalhaven Astronomers

19/08/2026

Our August meeting is this week, this week we shift the grand tour series to September and instead have two magnificent upcoming talks. First Gerald Keyzer will present on shooting stars. Following the coffee break member John Bambury will present his talk on the death of stars.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there

12/07/2026

Our July meeting is this week, this week we will quickly go into formalities of the AGM. Afterwards we kick off Astrotrivia hosted by our quizmaster Paul, prizes will be awarded to the winners. We will also be showcasing telescopes for sale.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there

19/06/2026

Meeting starts at 7pm tonight, see you there

Our June meeting is this week, this week we will continue our Grand Tour series exploring the system of Saturn. This will include images and videos highlighting the recent Saturn missions and the major discoveries of the Saturnian system.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there

14/06/2026

Our June meeting is this week, this week we will continue our Grand Tour series exploring the system of Saturn. This will include images and videos highlighting the recent Saturn missions and the major discoveries of the Saturnian system.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there

11/06/2026

The Grand Tour series resumes next week.
We move on from Jupiter and travel to one of the most photogenic planets in the solar system. We will explore how Saturn has been one of the most exciting places for space exploration in the last 20 years and will include the history of the planets exploration, the study of its rings and major moon discoveries which has rewritten textbooks on the potentially for life habitable environments.

18/05/2026

Our first observation night of Friday saw the use of our observatory and club telescopes. Although the weather was unhelpful we’re were able to spot star clusters, nebulas and a quick hint at Jupiter.

15/05/2026

Weathers looks promising tonight, see you at 7pm

Our May meeting is this week, this week is dedicated to an observation session using our observatory. If the weather looks poor we'll be resolving to a presentation about the Artemis missions. This will include images and videos highlighting the recent Artemis II mission which flew around the moon last month.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there.

10/05/2026

Our May meeting is this week, this week is dedicated to an observation session using our observatory. If the weather looks poor we'll be resolving to a presentation about the Artemis missions. This will include images and videos highlighting the recent Artemis II mission which flew around the moon last month.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there.

17/04/2026

Meeting starts at 7pm, see you there !!

Our April meeting is this week, we commence the Grand Tour series and will also have a presentation by founding member Frank on Mars Hill. We will also he talking about the recent Artemis mission.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there.

12/04/2026

Our April meeting is this week, we commence the Grand Tour series and will also have a presentation by founding member Frank on Mars Hill. We will also he talking about the recent Artemis mission.

Meetings are held at the UoW Shoalhaven Campus starting at 7pm. We look forward to seeing you there.