Practical Astronomy February – an Introduction to Astrophotography
This talk will cover the basics of Astrophotography including, composition, equipment and processing. Note the date swap with the February Introduction to Astronomy talk
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Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland
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Practical Astronomy March – The Autumn Night Sky
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, AucklandThis will be one of our seasonal Planetarium sessions. We will use the Planetarium to explore the Autumn Night Sky. This is a great way to improve your knowledge of […]
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Practical Astronomy April – Variable Stars
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, AucklandObservation of variable stars has a long history with amateur astronomy. We will discuss the types of variable stars and how to observe them to obtain scientifically useful data. This […]
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Practical Astronomy June – The Winter Night Sky
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Practical Astronomy July – Equatorial Mounts: Why We Use Them and How They Work
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, AucklandWhy does a telescope need an equatorial mount, and what makes it different from simpler fixed or altitude–azimuth designs? This beginner-friendly talk starts with the basic problem of following objects […]