NASA scientists head to Katherine for rare Pluto sighting

Sarah Matthews
May 24 2022 - 3:30pm
The stellar occultation will be best observed north of Katherine.
The stellar occultation will be best observed north of Katherine.

Pluto is set to pass in front of a distant star in a "once-in-a-life" astronomical event, and the best place in the world to see it is Katherine, in the Northern Territory.

Sarah Matthews

Sarah Matthews

Northern Territory Correspondent

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