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Romantic Night Guaranteed At Stardome

Thursday, 5 February 2009, 1:56 pm | Stardome Observatory

Tired of giving red roses and a box of chocolates. Want to do something really special for your loved one this Valentine’s Day. Then pre-purchase a double pass to the Stardome’s special Valentines feature, and pop the tickets in their card. More >>

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 >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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