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Stardome predicts sun these school holidays
Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 4:29 pm | Stardome Observatory
School children will get the chance to see the Sun close up these holidays with footage from international satellites and telescopes, brought to New Zealand by Auckland’s Stardome Observatory. More >>
New digital full dome planetarium opens 1 April
Monday, 17 March 2008, 12:56 am | Stardome Observatory
Imagine a theatre where all the sights and sounds occur around you with unbelievable realism...A theatre where you can lie back in comfort and look up into a 360° dome as you are immersed in breathtaking images and where you are absorbed in surround ... More >>
Akld Astronomers Help Discover a New Solar System
Friday, 15 February 2008, 12:00 am | Stardome Observatory
Auckland Astronomers Help Discover a New Solar System That Looks Very Familiar The closest match yet found to our solar system More >>
Partial Eclipse of the Sun, Thursday Feb 7 2008
Tuesday, 22 January 2008, 4:12 pm | Stardome Observatory
A partial eclipse of the sun will be visible from all parts of New Zealand on February 7th 2008. These events occur when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, but does not completely block our view of the Sun. "The sun will look like it has ... More >>
Stardome’s stars have been saved
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 3:22 pm | Stardome Observatory
Stardome moves into the digital age and is gearing up to take you on an exciting journey to the far reaches of the Universe. 2008 will see Stardome’s planetarium go fully digital, it will be the first time this cutting edge technology has been ... More >>
Grand Tour of our Solar System at Stardome
Saturday, 24 March 2007, 2:18 pm | Stardome Observatory
You won’t need to take a trip on Voyager this Autumn as Stardome Observatory is releasing a brand new show which will take you on a journey to the center of our solar system. More >>
Brightest comet in decades - Comet McNaught
Tuesday, 16 January 2007, 2:34 pm | Stardome Observatory
A new comet is gracing our twilight sky and it already ranked as the second brightest comet recorded since 1935, surpassed only by Comet West in 1975. If it breaks apart, it has the potential to become the brightest seen for several centuries. Some keen ... More >>
International Astronomy Day
Friday, 8 April 2005, 5:23 pm | Stardome Observatory
International Astronomy Day is on Saturday 16 April and the Stardome Observatory is doing something special to celebrate. More >>
Eclipse-Hunters Get Ready For Partial Eclipse
Thursday, 31 March 2005, 3:43 pm | Stardome Observatory
Eclipse-hunters will want to be up bright and early on Saturday 9 April, with a partial eclipse of the sun visible from New Zealand at sunrise. More >>
Kids Become Rocket Makers At Stardome
Wednesday, 9 March 2005, 5:39 pm | Stardome Observatory
Kids can design, make and launch their very own rocket at the Stardome Observatory these school holidays. More >>
Stardome Offers Celestial Navigation Course
Tuesday, 15 February 2005, 9:18 am | Stardome Observatory
Ever wondered how you would fair at sea or in the great outdoors without today’s advanced technologies? More >>
Romance Under Stars At Stardome Valentine's Day
Wednesday, 26 January 2005, 1:05 pm | Stardome Observatory
ROMANCE UNDER THE STARS AT STARDOME THIS VALENTINE’S DAY Valentine’s Day At Stardome Observatory More >>
