Dreaming of having your own observatory but can’t afford the hefty cost? On this upcoming Virtual AstroCafe session we will have our member Mr. Kenny Loh sharing with you on how you can build your own MINI OBSERVATORY at home with an affordable budget. Mr. Kenny Loh has been with the Astronomy scene since his …
Did you know that Malaysia has produced many professional astronomers? Aside from our very own Dr John Soo at USM, there are many other professional astronomers from Malaysia around the world! Dr Bi-Qing For grew up in Ulu Tiram, Johor. She has a PhD degree in astrophysics from the University of Texas, Austin, USA and …
GOOD NEWS! After some unforeseen delays, the comprehensive Astronomical Calendar of Year 2022 is available for pre-order now with delivery expected next week! The A5 size soft stand desk calendar features 13 selected winning photos from our recent Astrophotography Contest 2021. Major astronomical events throughout the year are marked and listed on the calendar for …
Since the last discussion about the James Webb Space Telescope by Dr Chong Hon Yew in October 2021, we have been waiting for the confirmation launch day of the JWST. It is finally decided for the JWST to launch in December 25th, 2021, “A Christmas Gift” for all Earthlings. Due to the reschedule of JWST’s …
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Text: Look for Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard as it moves into the evening sky from December 14th onwards.