Explore the August night sky over Broken Hill with our stargazing guide. Discover when to see Saturn, the Milky Way, key constellations, and meteor showers.
Planet viewing in Broken Hill peaks this summer with Saturn and Jupiter lighting up the night sky. Join Outback Astronomy to discover where Earth fits in the solar system – guided by expert sky hosts under vast, dark skies.
PLUS Ticket Inclusions – Seating – reclined chair – Sleeping Bag (in cooler months) – Loan of an audio unit – Optics suitable for the event* – Side table – Food and beverage service
Extras at Time of Booking – Ear phones (or bring your own) – Hot chocolate – Options for other food, drinks
* Varies according to conditions. ** Only used in reclined chairs.
Standard Ticket
Standard Ticket Inclusions – Seating – Loan of an audio unit – Optics suitable for the event*
Extras at Time of Booking – Ear phones (or bring your own) – Hot chocolate – Reclined chair – Reclined chair, sleeping bag** – Options for other food, drinks
* Varies according to conditions. ** Only used in reclined chairs.
Reclined Chair
Earphones
We use an audio system in most of our sky shows.
You should remember to bring your 3.5mm round plug/jack earphones – or you can purchase some when making an online booking if they are required for your event.
The following earphone connectors are not suitable – flat-style Apple Lightning, USB, Bluetooth or WiFi.