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The AAQ organises, as the opportunity arises, excursions to sites of astronomical interest for its members. Some previous excursions are: - April 1999 - Astrotour to Anglo-Australian Observatory at Siding Springs and the Australia Telescope at Narrabri.
- April 2000 - South East Queensland Astrotour.
- June 2001 - Solar Eclipse Safari to Zimbabwe and South Africa.
- December 2002 - Solar Eclipse Trip to Ceduna. South Australia.
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Activities -
Special Excursions
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Written by Administrator
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A selection of articles by members on previous AAQ excursions are provided below. The articles are in PDF format and have been extracted from past issues of the AAQ Newsletter. |
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Activities -
Special Excursions
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Each year a week long astrocamp (Queensland Astrofest) is held at Lions Camp "Duckadang" near Linville, located approximately 2 hours drive northwest of Brisbane. The astronomical societies of Queensland attend this event. The 2008 Queensland Astrofest will be held from 25 July - 3 August. Note this year the event spans two weekends. For further information on this excellent observing opportunity visit the Astrofest website. |
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Reports from the Total Solar Eclipse 2001 (
Activities