OUR HISTORY Stardome and its team have been sharing a love of space from its premises in Auckland’s One Tree Hill Domain since 1967 and has operated as a place of exploration, research and sharing of knowledge ever since. Stardome’s history began in 1948 when the Auckland Astronomical Society began
We are New Zealand’s southern most astronomical society, based in Invercargill at the southern tip of New Zealand’s South Island. From here you can find out a little about our society and our membership, our meetings and the public sessions we run at the former Oreti Sands Golf Course .
South Canterbury Astronomy group. We meet on the last Friday of each month, for details visit our website. We have a large range of astronomers from beginners to very experienced.
Discover the history of this iconic region. A tribute to Sir Edmund Hillary, humanitarian, ambassador and one of the world’s greatest explorers. Located in the Hermitage Hotel, the museum showcases the history of the Mount Cook region with transport, climbing and Sir Edmund Hillary exhibits. There’s also an exhibit on
Developing tech professionals Combining industry-driven programmes with world-class tertiary education in Christchurch and Dunedin. Regional hosts to space challenge briefing 2018.
The object of the Society is the promotion and extension of knowledge of astronomy and related branches of science. It encourages interest in Astronomy, and is an association of observers and others for mutual help and advancement of science. It was founded in 1920 as the New Zealand Astronomical Society
