Film Night September

Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

We have one film running tonight.  The film will run for the full hour.  We look forwards to seeing you there.   Everything NASA Discovered from James Webb's First Year […]

Introduction to Astronomy October 2023

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

The Milky Way Our Home Galaxy by Chris Benton The Milky Way, our cosmic home, is an immense spiral galaxy containing billions of stars, planets and celestial wonders. Discover the […]

Young Astronomers Group October

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

The Young Astronomers Group discuss current topics in Space and Astronomy. This month we will be investigating Dwarf Planets.

Monthly Meeting October – The Birth and Death of Worlds.

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

We now know that our solar system is but one of countless others. Where did all these planets come from? What are their fates, and ours? Dr. Chiang describes the […]

Practical Astronomy October – Astronomical Nomenclature

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

We will be discussing the various Astronomical Catalogues commonly encountered by amateur astronomers and the IAU naming schemes for Astronomical Objects. Wel will start the talk with a short review […]