Sidewalk Astronomy 2023

when: 20 December 2023 | venue: Yagan Square | cost: Free event | website: https://developmentwa.com.au/projects/redevelopment/yagan-square/overview

published: 20 Nov 2023, 5 min read

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Experience the wonders of the Christmas night sky like never before!

Sidewalk Astronomy is coming to Yagan Square, providing a captivating cosmic adventure suitable for all ages. ICRAR (International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research) are bringing their powerful 10-inch Dobsonian telescopes to the streets of Perth. Peer through them and explore the mesmerising features on the moon's surface, from majestic mountains to mysterious craters and historic astronaut landing sites. Real astronomers will be on hand to guide people through the celestial wonders and answer questions.

On the night visitors can expect to see:

Moon (gibbous, North)
Saturn (West)
Jupiter (North)
Orion Nebula (East)
Tuc 47 (globular cluster, South)
Pleiades (open cluster, North)

This out-of-this-world experience that aligns perfectly with the magical Christmas night sky! Be sure to check social media for timely notifications and any last-minute updates: @icrargram

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Experience the wonders of the Christmas night sky like never before!

Moon (gibbous, North)
Saturn (West)
Jupiter (North)
Orion Nebula (East)
Tuc 47 (globular cluster, South)
Pleiades (open cluster, North)

This out-of-this-world experience that aligns perfectly with the magical Christmas night sky! Be sure to check social media for timely notifications and any last-minute updates: @icrargram

Go see Sidewalk Astronomy 2023.

Sidewalk Astronomy 2023 | What's on in Perth

Sidewalk Astronomy 2023 is on 20 December 2023. The opening hours are: 20 December | 6:30pm - 10pm. Conveniently located in Perth. Visit their website at https://developmentwa.com.au/projects/redevelopment/yagan-square/overview.

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Event Details

what: Sidewalk Astronomy 2023

when: 20 December 2023

start time/end time: 20 December | 6:30pm - 10pm

venue: Yagan Square

website: https://developmentwa.com.au/projects/redevelopment/yagan-square/overview

city/suburb: Perth WA

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