UWS Observatory projects

UWS Observatory projects

• UWS Observatory at the Werrington North Campus is used for advanced engineering student projects on image processing, astronomical instrumentation and telecommunication studies.
  
• Astronomy education for Indigenous students is a special project to improve the scientific literacy of Indigenpous students.
  
• The national project on Australian astronomers and astronomy is investigating the development and future of astronomy in Australia.
  
• The OZ OSETI project searches for nanosecond laser pulses and investigates optical communications.
  
• The national project on Aboriginal astronomy is investigating various aspects of the astronomy of the Aboriginal people of Australia.