Author. There you can see the heavens in all their splendour. It is held out in the ASV's Leon Mow Dark Sky Site at Heathcote, where the veil of light pollution cast by Melbourne is lifted. Presented by Chris Rudge, Astronomical Society of Victoria. Available to Astronomical Society of Victoria members at any time. The Leon Mow Dark Sky Site (LMDSS) is situated just north of Heathcote (VIC) away from the light polluted skies of Melbourne and is home to: The Jim Trainor Visual Observatory (JTVO), containing a 40” and 18” telescope, plus a number of smaller telescopes and binoculars. Site address will be on ticket. Mt Burnett, Dandenong Locations: Leon Mow Mow Dark Sky Site, Heathcote, Victoria, Australia. Situated at the ASV’s Leon Mow Dark-Sky Site in a roll off roof observatory, 2 hours north of Melbourne, the views continue to get better and better since we have learned to manage temperature of the interior of the observatory prior to using the telescope. Data source: Traveller Comments. If you have never experienced stargazing beyond the city lights, just witnessing the galaxies of twinkling stars alone is worth venturing out to Heathcote for. In these public groups. ASV Leon Mow Dark Sky Site, Ladys Pass. Please note that there are only 150 tickets public for this event. BYO telescope or binoculars, or simply gaze with the naked eye. Like Remove ads . After a comfy night at Mick Law's home we headed off again at around 9am and already the temperature was rising. Events for the day will start at 3pm please arrive around 2pm. Leon Mow Dark Sky Site, Heathcote The night sky here is pristine, free of city lights, and ideal for deep-sky observation. Set in the middle of the bush, you’ll need detailed directions to find it, but the Milky Way there is so bright it can cast a shadow. We arrived there at around 1pm Wednesday afternoon after driving in almost inhuman heat. This is the premier astronomical facility in the state with the largest telescopes in Victoria. This talk will document the story of the development of the Leon Mow Dark Sky Site talking about the building program which has ended up with a huge improvement in the facilities for the Astronomical Society of Victoria's members. M1 Crab Nebula from Leon Mow Dark Sky Site, Heathcote Victoria Situated at the ASV’s Leon Mow Dark-Sky Site in a roll off roof observatory, 2 hours north of Melbourne, the views continue to get better and better since we have learned to manage temperature of the interior of the observatory prior to using the telescope. Our destiny today was the Leon Mow Dark Sky Site owned by the ASV which is situated in a rural area just outside the town of Heathcote, Victoria. Located in Central Victoria, Heathcote is home to the popular Leon Mow Dark Sky Site which boasts a pristine night sky ideal for deep sky observation. Run by the Astronomical Society of Victoria, the site is open to members at any time. This is the website of Peter Batchelor, Kirsty Batchelor, Amelia Batchelor, and William Batchelor. 569 Craigs Lane, Ladys Pass, Heathcote. ASV Members please be aware that you will receive an email for membership ticket allocation. Leon Mow Dark Sky Site, Heathcote. Histogram. This event will be held at the Leon Mow Dark Sky Site north of Heathcote on March 6th. Sky plot. It includes information about Peter Batchelor's hobbies - astronomy, flying, cycling, sailing and boatbuilding (a Northumbrian Coble, a Core Sound 17, and several kayaks). Mark Sansom 78 0 39.
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