Introduction to Astronomy September 2022
Relativity – The Layman’s Guide Part 1: Historical Background and Special Relativity Guest Speaker: Nick Odom Nick starts with a brief description of physical knowledge in the 1890s and the […]
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Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand
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Monthly Meeting September – Dark Star: The Invisible Universe of Brown Dwarfs
Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New ZealandThis month will be a screening of one of this years Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures. Presented by Dr. Adam Burgasser (University of California, San Diego) In this illustrated talk, Dr. […]
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Practical Astronomy September – The Spring Night Sky
Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New ZealandThis will be one of our seasonal Night Sky reviews. We will use the Digistar Planetarium to explore the constellations and deep sky objects of the Spring Night Sky. Weather […]
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Film Night September 26th
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, AucklandWe have two exciting short films tonight: Artemis I - Path to the Pad: The Rocket Have you ever wondered what it takes to assemble the most powerful rocket NASA […]
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Introduction to Astronomy October 2022
Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New ZealandRelativity – The Layman’s Guide Part 2: General Relativity & Gravity Guest Speaker: Nick Odom Relativity and Newton’s law of gravity are mathematically incompatible. Einstein realized that the local effects […]