Australian Sky & Telescope

Reaching for the stars

ver five days in October 2022, enthusiastic citizen scientists converged on Tamworth in NSW with a common aim - to immerse themselves in five days of intensive astronomical activities. Travelling from as far away as Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, they were drawn by the unique opportunity of hands-on learning offered by the inaugural Tamworth Astronomy Experience.

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