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ASWA
is very sad to let everyone know that our beloved Val Semmler
passed away on Friday night.
'Another
star shines brightly above us now'
Val's
funeral will be at 10.30am on Friday July 4th, at Karakatta.
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Perth
Weather - View the Seven Day Weather
Forecast or the Radar
Image.
UPCOMING EVENTS
.
The
following events are for ASWA Members and those who may
wish to become members. Country, Interstate and Overseas
visitors with a strong interest in Astronomy are also welcome.
Please ring 08 9299 6347 for further details.
For
further information on any of the following see
Diary for contact details.
Saturday
12th July - Whiteman Park
Sunset - Lunar viewing.
Monday
14th July
- Como
7:00 pm - Astronomy Class
8:00 pm - AGM -
Presidents Address -"Galaxy Collisions"
Friday
18th July - Murdoch
7:30 pm Hands On Workshop
Saturday 26th July - Bakers Hill
Sunset
- Deep Sky Viewing
Monday
28th July - Como
7:00 pm - Club Night
COMET
McNaught 2006 P1.
Details
of it's discovery are at the Siding
Springs (NSW) website. There were many spectacular views as
described here.
The
above photographs were taken by Stephen Duffield.
Click for More
photos .
Some
excellent Photographs
of the Comet taken by Roger Groom.