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Practical Astronomy August

Name: Practical Astronomy August
Start: 2024-08-19T20:00:00+12:00
End: 2024-08-19T21:00:00+12:00
Location: Stardome Observatory

19/08/2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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.

The Messier Catalogue

Details

Date: 19/08/2024
Time:
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Categories: AAS Meetings, Practical Astronomy

Organiser

Bill Thomas

Venue

Stardome Observatory
670 Manukau Rd, Epsom
Auckland, 1345 New Zealand + Google Map