Practical Astronomy – The study of Occultations
In this meeting Michael Camilleri will give a presentation on Occultations and what can be learned from them. An occultation in astronomy is an event where one astronomical object, such […]
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Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand
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Monthly Meeting May – Rocks from Space
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium 670 Manukau Road, Epsom, AucklandRocks from Space with Professor Jonti Horner Jonti first became interested in astronomy at the age of five, after seeing the BBC TV programme ‘The Sky at Night’, and soon […]
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Film Night May – Cosmos – 45 years Later – The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean
The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean Subject: Introduction to the scale of the Cosmos using the “Ship of the Imagination”; cosmic calendar; Eratosthenes and the Library of Alexandria; humanity’s place […]
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Introduction to Astronomy June 2026
Stardome Observatory 670 Manukau Rd, Epsom, Auckland, New ZealandNASA’s Perseverance Rover Searching for Ancient Life on Mars NASA’s Perseverance Rover landed on Mars in February 2021, exploring Jezero Crater. Come along for this special evening to learn about […]
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Monthly Meeting June – The NASA Psyche mission: First Journey to an Unknown World
The NASA Psyche mission is on its way to orbit a small but immensely ancient world in our asteroid belt: A metallic object, the first humans will ever have visited. […]