2023 May 06 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse with a Halo Seen Over Brunei Sky
Bandar Seri Begawan – A subtle darkened shading on the Moon was detected during the Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in the early hours from Brunei Darussalam on May 06, 2023. The
Brunei to See Solar Eclipse for the First Time after 3 Years
Bandar Seri Begawan – People in this country will have the opportunity to witness the rare sun eclipse on Thursday morning, April 20, 2023. The cosmic event will be expected
Regional Astronomy Outreach & Education Coordinators Collaborate for April 2023 Total Solar Eclipse in Timor Leste
The National Outreach Coordinators (NOC) of Brunei Darussalam, Timor Leste and Vietnam and the National Astronomy Education Coordinator (NEAC) Indonesia under the global network of the International Astronomical Union (IAU)
24 March 2023 Rare Venus Disappearance behind the Crescent Moon
by Hazarry Ali Ahmad Bandar Seri Begawan – People in Brunei Darussalam is set to witness a rare astronomical event when the Moon passes in front of the Venus causing
PABD Promotes Dark-Skies and Astro-Tourism
Kuala Belait – During the three days from Friday, July 29 until Sunday, July 31, 2022, more than 40 stargazing enthusiasts experienced the Milky Way from the rural area in
Tourism Department Looking Up for Stargazing Survey
Brunei Darussalam – The Tourism Development Department, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) is currently conducting a survey on the public’s interest on stargazing in Brunei Darussalam. The aim
Shaw-IAU Workshop on Astronomy Education Registration Now Open
IAU OFFICE OF ASTRONOMY & EDUCATION – THE THEME for this year’s Shaw-IAU Workshop on Astronomy for Education is ‘Leveraging the potential of astronomy in formal education’ and is scheduled
Dark Sky Melilas Astrotourism Package Available
A special planetary parade, stargazing and meteor shower observation from a pristine darksky location in Brunei Darussalam – an experience which will forever change the way you see the night
A Rare Celestial Treat for Early Risers in June 2022
Bandar Seri Begawan – All planets and the Moon to line-up and cross the pre-dawn sky throughout June, providing an excellent photo as well as sky watching opportunity. Early risers
Astronomy Day in Schools on June 21 Solstice
What is Astronomy Day in Schools?“Astronomy Day in Schools” (ADiS) was started as an IAU100 Global Project. This project is aimed to share educational practices from around the world and
Live Streaming Daytime Lunar Occultation of Venus on May 27, 2022
Bandar Seri Begawan – The Moon will pass in front of Venus creating a special celestial phenomenon of lunar occultation on May 27, 2022. The celestial geometry of an occultation
Celebrate the Dark Skies Drawing Contest
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) – Imagine you’ve stumbled into an open clearing. It’s well past sunset, and the Moon is new – what do you see when you look