Practtical Astronomy September

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

The Spring Night Sky This will be one of our quarterly planetarium sessions where we will review the Spring Night Sky. The the weather is suitable we will follow the […]

Practical Astronomy October – Telescope Mounts

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

This month's talk will be about the various types of telescope mounting systems and how they are used.

Practical Astronomy November – Variable Stars

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

Observation of variable stars has a long history with amateur astronomy. We will discuss the types of variable stars and how to observe them to obtain scientifically useful data. This […]

Practical Astronomy – The Summer Night Sky

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

This will be one of our quarterly planetarium sessions where we will review the Summer Night Sky using the Planetarium.