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SATURDAY 29TH MARCH 2025 17:00 - 20:30
Join us at the Port Macquarie Observatory for our Astronomical Opening on Sunday the 29th March. Fred Watson, Australia’s first Astronomer at Large, and Marnie Ogg, a champion for dark sky preservation, will share their insights on the cosmos and the importance of protecting our night skies, followed by an unveiling of the Jim Daniel Dome.
Proudly operated by the Port Macquarie Astronomical Society, The Observatory has been inspiring stargazers and fostering a love for astronomy amongst the local community for decades.
Sunday 30th March 2025
An opportunity for students aged between the ages of 8 and 18 years old to meet Professor Fred Watson
Monday 31st March, 2025
Join our Official Opening with Pat Conaghan MP and others followed by refreshments.
Port Macquarie Astronomical Association (PMAA) is a community of passionate amateur astronomers. You don't need extensive knowledge of the sky or to be a rocket scientist to become a member. All you need is a curiosity or a passion for astronomy and/or science.
Our versatile function space is ideal for private and corporate events, community gatherings, and educational programs. We also welcome schools for tailored tours that inspire the next generation of astronomers.
Please contact: administration@pmobservatory.org.au for more information about school tours.
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