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An alternative to buying a star name
We are often asked at the observatory to find stars “purchased” by members of the public in memory of a departed loved one. Over the years we have helped many families […]
Australians Have a Chance to Name a Star and Exoplanet
As part of the 100thAnniversary celebrations of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) every country in the world is being given the chance to name their own star and an orbiting […]
MBO Visits the Avalon Air Show
Two days, thousands of people, lots of very loud planes… and MBO! Our team of Jacquie, Peter, Romy and Tony did a wonderful job over the two days. MBO was […]
Science Week 2012
2012 was the first opportunity for MBO to participate in National Science Week, and we did it by running a series of public lectures at the observatory in association with […]