Bright Streaks of Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower over Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan – Some bright streaks of Eta Aquarids meteor shower across the sky were photographed over Kampong Tungku, Brunei Darussalam. This is a composite multiple meteors photographs shot
IAU Astrophotograhy Contest 2022
The Office of Astronomy for Education (OAE) is pleased to announce the second round of its astrophotography contest, in a joint endeavour with OAE Center Italy as co-sponsor. Following the
Rare Venus-Jupiter Close Conjunction on May 01, 2022
Bandar Seri Begawan – Start watching today to catch brilliant Venus and dazzling Jupiter in the morning twilight as they head towards their May 1 unusually conjunction. It’s a Ramadan
Announcement: Telescopes for All 2022
The Telescopes for All project, which brings astronomy to underserved communities around the world, is now welcoming proposals for 2022. The initiative is run jointly by the IAU Office for
Planetary Parades in 2022
Bandar Seri Begawan – Catch a special planetary parade this week from April 17 until 23, when the four naked-eye planets – Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, and Venus – will create
No Shadow Day in Brunei on April 02, 2022
Bandar Seri Begawan – People in Brunei Darussalam will be able to experience the Zero Shadow Day phenomenon where shadows at noon will “disappear” on Saturday, April 02, 2022. On
Worldwide Visibility of Ramadan Crescent (Hilal) 1443H
The astronomical conjunction or New Moon phase will occur on Friday, April 01,2022 at 2:24 pm (Brunei Time). The infographic shows the position of the Moon crescent relative to the
Brunei Students Join the Global Asteroid Search
Bandar Seri Begawan – 13 Bruneian teams will join the global hunt for asteroids in a NASA affiliated citizen science project. The first All Brunei Darussalam Asteroid Search Campaign will
Brunei First Asteroid Search Campaign Begins on Feb 28, 2022
Be part of the first All Brunei Darussalam Asteroid Search Campaign from February 28, 2022 until March 24, 2022, where Bruneians with Citizen Scientists around the world search for new
Dashcam Captures Great View of Bright Fireball from Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan – Dozens of people reported to the Astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam (PABD) concerning the blazing streak from space last night, December 16, 2021. Observers reported seeing
Brightest Comet of The Year is Coming this December
Updated: Wednesday, 15 December 2021 Eyes on the bright comet Leonard at its best and nearest in the evening skies! This comet is visible even at nautical twilight (30 minutes
Future Observatory in Plan: Enhancing Astronomy Development in Brunei Darussalam
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – A 3-day traditional Islamic astronomical instrument workshop ended with a virtual closing ceremony last Saturday night on 27th November 2021. A total of 95 participants comprised