The NACAA web site suffered its third crash last Friday. As a result, we had to shut down the site for the weekend while we repaired the damage. You can read the story here if you are interested. Mea culpa. There may be some problems we haven’t found yet, so please let us know if you spot an issue.
The NACAA Programme Committee encourages interested astronomers from Australia and beyond to present at NACAA XXVI, Melbourne 2014. Further details can be found here.
Variable Stars South, the coordinating body for variable star observers in the southern hemisphere, is happy to announce that the second Variable Stars South Colloquium will be held as part of NACAA XXV.
Registrations for NACAA XXVII are almost closed. Click here to register.
The Programme Committee invites everyone to consider making a presentation at NACAA XXVII. Full details can be found here.
The Astronomical Society of Australia presented the 2014 Berenice and Arthur Page Medal to Dr Tim Napier-Munn of the AAQ for his work on modelling the factors that affect the ability to resolve close double stars. NACAA congratulates Tim for his award.
Alas, the new web server crashed too, and we have been migrated to another server. Fingers crossed things will work fine now. The site has been down for a day or so, starting from around 20:00 Friday Feb 21. This has affected a number of registrations which we are working to fix. Sorry again for…