Read Funny Astronomical Names
Astronomical phenomena can have some funny names, like the star named ‘Sualocin’ (‘Nicolaus’ spelt backwards), or the nebula called ‘Dark Doodad’.
Astronomical phenomena can have some funny names, like the star named ‘Sualocin’ (‘Nicolaus’ spelt backwards), or the nebula called ‘Dark Doodad’.
A podcast that discusses how to get media coverage for your research.
Watch a 10-Year Time Lapse of the sun (it takes an hour, but you don’t have to watch it all)
To interpret the world through vision, human eyes have four photoreceptors, birds have six, mantis shrimps have 16.
How to get into a good little habit to start the new year (aka those New Year’s resolutions).
Taking part in the Aussie Backyard Bird Count is easy! Just spend 20 minutes in your favourite outdoor space and tell us about the birds you see during that period. You can submit your results using the app or the web form. Every count helps.
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