• Monthly Meeting October – The Birth and Death of Worlds.

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

    We now know that our solar system is but one of countless others. Where did all these planets come from? What are their fates, and ours? Dr. Chiang describes the […]

  • Practical Astronomy October – Astronomical Nomenclature

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

    We will be discussing the various Astronomical Catalogues commonly encountered by amateur astronomers and the IAU naming schemes for Astronomical Objects. Wel will start the talk with a short review […]

  • Film Night October

    Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland

    We are running two films tonight The first film is the second part of a 2 part film that we ran in August. The second film is TBC We look […]

  • Introduction to Astronomy November 2023

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

    What is the Universe made of? Guest Speaker: Jonathan Park The main components of our Universe have been identified as ordinary matter, radiation, dark matter, and dark energy. Matter is […]

  • 2023 Burbidge Dinner

    Sorrento In the Park Cornwall Park, Auckland, New Zealand

    This year's Burbidge Dinner will be held on Friday 10 November at The Sorrento in Cornwall Park, just up the hill from Stardome. This year's guest speaker is Professor Fred […]