• Young Astronomers

    Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

    What would happen if you got too close to a black hole? Would you be stretched like spaghetti? Would you ever escape? Are black holes gateways straight to hell? This […]

  • Monthly Meeting February – Touching the Sun

    Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

    Despite its familiarity, the Sun is a very different presence from the friendly yellow circle in children's paintings. Our star is a broiling mass of plasma, with its powerful magnetic […]

  • Practical Astronomy

    Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

    Telescopes and Accessories This month we will be talking about the various types of telescopes and commonly used accessories.

  • Film Night February

    Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

    This is the first film night for 2025 and we have a great line up. We look forwards to seeing you there.   The 7 Wonders of Our Solar System […]

  • Introduction to Astronomy March 2025

    Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

    NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter Late last year, NASA launched a mission to Jupiter’s moon, Europa, in search of its potential to host life. Tonight, Chris Benton will discuss […]