Star Gazing
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- Star Gazing
With a variety of almost pitch black nighttime locations, Geraldton's Surrounds offer some amazing places to look up at the night sky, from as early as 140AD Hipparchus, Hypatia, Copernicus, Galileo, Newton and millions more have looked skyward in wonder and amazement, Astronomy is history, when we look up we look into the past at light travelling towards Earth from galaxies and stars millions and billions of years ago, when you look at the brightest star in the sky Sirius, you look back in time approximately 8 years, with good binoculars you might see back 2 million light years, with powerful telescopes you can see back billions of years, SKAO and CSIRO are building the worlds most powerful low frequency scope The telescope will explore the first billion years, mapping the structure of the early Universe for the first time, watching the births and deaths of the first stars, and helping us to understand how the earliest galaxies formed.
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