Author: Bill Thomas
Kumeu Observatory
And the crowning achievement of Kumeu Observatory so far was the detection of OGLE-2019-BLG-0960 Lb the smallest mass-ratio microlensing planet found to date.The microlensing alert on OGLE-2019-BLG-0960 had been called […]
Announcing the 2021 New Zealand Astrophotography Competition for the Harry Williams Trophy.
The 2021 New Zealand Astrophotography Competition is now open for entries. This year’s competition will be judged by Robert Gendler. Robert is arguably one of the top deep sky astrophotographers […]
2020 New Zealand Astrophotography Competition for the Harry Williams Trophy
Full results with judges comments: Nightscape category: Winner:Meteoric Glow by Stephen Voss The power of a rare moment captured on a simple single exposure photograph, good composition, the message of […]
RASNZ 2021 Calendar
The Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand has produced a calendar using images that were entered into the 2020 New Zealand Astrophotography competition, all images used had permission obtained from […]
The 2020 Burbidge Dinner
Saturday 7th November 6:30pm – 10:00pm. The Venue is the : Ellerslie Events Centre, Pakuranga Hunt RoomStart time: 7:00pm (doors open 6:30pm) Tickets: $65 pp, earlybird price of $60.00 is available […]