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Live Stream – A Night at the Observatory 7.1 – Telescopes
Live Stream – A Night at the Observatory 7.1 – Telescopes
There have been so many questions from the public over the past seven live streams about telescopes that the volunteers at Mount Burnett Observatory have decided to do our A Night at the Observatory 7.1 about Telescopes! Telescopes in Space, Interferometry and Which Telescope? are just some of the topics to entice you to join […]
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Members night at the observatory
Members night at the observatory
Members nights have returned to the observatory! This is a free evening event; however, for covid-safe reasons we are limiting numbers and members are required to book tickets here. When booking, choose a role from the drop down box when booking tickets. "Responsible persons" tickets are to allow event coordinators to book in as well. […]
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Working Bee at the Observatory: We need you!
Working Bee at the Observatory: We need you!
If you have a few hours to spare, we would love to have you help with some of the ongoing repair and maintenance tasks at the observatory. There are tasks for all ages and abilities, from assisting with the library, cleaning, painting and mowing to refurbishing the telescopes and domes. For covid-safe reasons please let […]
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Code Club
Code Club
Learn to code in Scratch and Python with Kim and Natasha. Zoom link: here Code Club introduces computational skills to kids aged 8 – 15. MBO Code club runs every second Saturday from 7-8pm. You must be a current MBO member and have your children listed on your membership (this is free) to participate. Register for […]
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Outreach event in Monbulk
Outreach event in Monbulk
Outreach take their telescopes to Monbulk football oval in association with Eastern Regional Libraries for a night of Space and Astronomy. More to come.
Young Observers night at the observatory
Young Observers night at the observatory
Young Observers nights have returned to the observatory! This is a free evening event; however, for covid-safe reasons we are limiting numbers and members are required to book tickets here. Young Observers is a structured event broken in to two groups: Novae: children aged 5-8 more interested in craft and shorter astronomy related fun activities. […]
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Members night at the observatory – Lunar Eclipse Special
Members night at the observatory – Lunar Eclipse Special
A special members night at the observatory for the lunar eclipse. Help out with our livestream for the public! This is a free evening event; however, for covid-safe reasons we are limiting numbers and members are required to book tickets here. When filling in your details you will be asked to select a "Role" from […]
Lunar Eclipse Livestream
Lunar Eclipse Livestream
MBO presents a livestream of the lunar eclipse from the observatory grounds. The event will be broadcast live on Facebook and YouTube.