Introduction to Astronomy November 2023
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 […]
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Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand
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2023 Burbidge Dinner
Sorrento In the Park Cornwall Park, Auckland, New ZealandThis 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 […]
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Young Astronomers November – Planetary Moons
Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New ZealandThis month's meeting will be based on planetary moons. This will involve learning some really famous moons and their prominent features such as the methane oceans of Titan and the […]
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Monthly Meeting November – Dark Skies Down Under – Australian astronomy in the 2020s
Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New ZealandDark Skies Down Under – Australian astronomy in the 2020s Australia’s vantage point on the Universe gives its astronomers several advantages in the pursuit of their science. One of the […]
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Practical Astronomy November – Getting Started with Astrophotography
Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New ZealandThis month will be a basic introduction of the various types of astrophotography, the equipment used and associated issues. We will be discussing, telescopes, lenses, mounts, cameras and a brief […]