Young Astronomers Group August

Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

Have you ever sat down on your balcony and gazed up at the skies and asked questions? Such as what happens if I get sucked into a black hole? Why are some stars red […]

Practical Astronomy August

Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

Names and Catalogues In this talk we will be discussing the IAU naming conventions for celestial objects along with the star and deep sky catalogues commonly encountered by amateur astronomers. […]

Film Night August

Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

We are running two films tonight on our Solar System We look forwards to seeing you there.   We are Star Dust & Everything we see is in the Past […]

Introduction to Astronomy September 2024

Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

The Planets & Moons of the Solar System Through Modern Eyes Tonight, we will review the Solar System’s eight planets, exploring their general and exciting features, including new ideas on […]

Monthly Meeting September

Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

District Court Judge Alan Goodwin, the Author of the novel Greene Lyon, will discuss his book on Sir Isaac Newton. The novel tells the ‘true’ story of Isaac Newton and […]