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Honeysuckle Viewing Nights

Viewing Night Gift Images

400mm Dobsonian

NAS with Fred Watson

Dolphin Head Nebula

Uni Meetings First Friday of the Month

NAS at the Royal Society

Tycho Software Mechanics

The Great Orion Nebula

Glow in the Dark Merch

PHD2 Guiding Software

Careful, or I'll Moon You!

Horsehead Nebula

Richard Occultation

Upcoming Events

Astronomy Open Night 2026 - Macquarie University

Astronomy Open Night 2026 - Macquarie University

Sat, Sep 19, 04:00PM

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

Fri, Oct 02, 07:00PM

Monthly Meeting with the Space Family :)

NAS Viewing Night Speers Point Park

NAS Viewing Night Speers Point Park

Sat, Oct 03, 05:00PM

Free Event - Public Welcome. Weather Permitting

Wonders of the Night Sky - Murrurundi Golf Course

Wonders of the Night Sky - Murrurundi Golf Course

Fri, Oct 09, 06:30PM

Viewing and Wonders of the Night Sky at Murrurundi Golf Course

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

Fri, Nov 06, 07:00PM

Monthly Meeting with the Space Family :)

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

Fri, Dec 04, 07:00PM

Monthly Meeting with the Space Family :)

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

Fri, Jan 01, 07:00PM

Monthly Meeting with the Space Family :)

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

Fri, Feb 05, 07:00PM

Monthly Meeting with the Space Family :)

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

NAS Meeting at the UNI CT202

Fri, Mar 05, 07:00PM

Monthly Meeting with the Space Family :)

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Events Calendar

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Latest News

News

Download our New Mobile App 18th May 2026 You can now download the Member Jungle mobile app and stay up to date with what's going on our membership group. You can update your membership details and also receive notifications about important event reminders, latest news and more. Visit the Mobile App page (under Membership) to find out more... ... more

Merch Favourites

NAS Beanie - Glow in the dark logo

NAS Scarf - Glow in the dark logo

NAS Emrboided Patches Image

NAS Emrboided Patches

A3 Poster - The Great Orion Nebula - Ando Anderson Image

A3 Poster - The Great Orion Nebula - Ando Anderson

A3 Poster - The Dragons of ARA - Ando Anderson AAPOD2 Image Of The Day 2026/08/23 Image

A3 Poster - The Dragons of ARA - Ando Anderson AAPOD2 Image Of The Day 2026/08/23

Newcastle Astronomical Society has been supported by grants received from...

Stronger Communities Program 2021

Community Grants Program 2025 / 2026

Grants Pending From...

Australia Post Community Grants 2026 / 2027

Grants that were Unsuccessful - 2026 Jemena Community Grants Program

UPDATE - Jemena have chosen NOT to support the implementation of our Schools "Astronomy Day Program for K-6".

Grants that were Unsuccessful - 2026 Social Inclusion Grant Program

UPDATE - CITY of NEWCASTLE have chosen NOT to support The NAS and our viewing nights at HONEYSUCKLE.

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