• Film Night November 2025

    Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

    The Planets 25 Years Later : Atmosphere The atmosphere of the Earth transforms our planet into our world. The great cycles of the gases of the air and water allow us […]

  • Film Night June – The Cosmos – 45 years later.

    Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

    One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue Subject: Evolution by natural selection; Heike crab story; origin of life; DNA and the unity of life. 45 Years Later: Genomic sequencing revolution (Human […]

  • Film Night July – Harmony of the Worlds

    Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

    We continue our revisiting of The Cosmos Series.   Episode 3:  Subject: History of astronomy from astrology to Kepler’s laws; Ptolemy, Copernicus, Brahe, Galileo; scientific method triumph. 45 Years Later: […]

  • Film Night August – The Cosmos revisited 45 Years later – Heaven and Hell

    Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

    Episode 4: Heaven and Hell Subject: Comets, asteroids, and impacts (Tunguska, Venus greenhouse); planetary evolution and catastrophes. 45 Years Later: Chicxulub crater confirmed as dinosaur extinction cause (1980s–1990s); multiple impact […]