RADEKA'S NIGHT SKY PRESENTAION

COOBER PEDY - OUTBACK SOUTHAUSTRALIA

ASTRONOMY & STAR GAZING ACTIVITY

OUTBACK STARS, CONSTELLATIONS AND ?????

Highlights of Radeka's Presentation

Constellation 'Southern Cross' and'Alpha and Beta Centauri' (The Pointers) and how to use these stars fornavigating.
The coalsack 'Nubula' and 'Jewel Box Star' cluster.
Magellanic cloud galaxies and Andromeda Galaxy and our own 'Milky Way'.
The 'Zodiac Constellations' and 'Orion, the hunter'.
The two brightest stars, 'Sirius' and 'Canopus'.
Many ancient northern hemisphere constellations.
Planets, star clusters, red stars, yellow stars, white stars, blue stars.
**** Some of these items do depend on the time of year, the time of thepresentation
and the brightness of the moon, if it is in the sky ****

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LATITUDE - 29.01° South
LONGITUDE - 134.76° East
ELEVATION - 215 Meters
360° FLAT HORIZON - NO LIGHTS - NO POLLUTION

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