Behind The Scenes: Stellarium
Whilst the excellent astronomy software Stellarium is most probably used ‘interactively’ (as in using the mouse and on-screen options), behind the scenes you can automate
astronomy
Solar Dance - The Sun's weekly position at 12:00
This is directly following on from the earlier Midday is almost never 12:00 post.
You may have noticed that if you look at where
Midday is almost never 12:00
So, check this out: here in Melbourne the exact middle of the day (aka midday) is almost never 12:00 local time. From what I
Easy Moon Task
I’m going to embark on some Astronomy Basics posts. I’ll be using the excellent free software Stellariuim, which runs on lots of different
Light Years from Hobsons Bay
As presented on Saturday June 20th 2009 by me!
At Williamstown Library
International Year of Astronomy 2009
Celebrating 400 years since the Galileo first used