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Tauranga Astronomical Society

July 23 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

- $5

Coming up this evening 26th September…

• A live presentation about planning and taking spectacular Moonrise photos / videos (Full Moon is on 30 September).
• An update on our latest Meteor Camera captures
• The latest in astronomy news from NASA, ESA, Rocket Lab etc.
• A selection of other interesting videos and items.
• Telescope viewing – . Saturn is now high enough to be viewed throughout the evening. The Moon will be 86% illuminated. Scorpius and the Southern Cross are the main constellations currently visible.

The meeting starts at 7:30pm. We have a 10 minute break at around 8:30pm before the second half starts at 8:40pm. The main meeting will finish at around 9:15pm. Telescope viewing may continue after 9:30pm weather permitting and depending on the visibility of suitable objects.

Meetings are held in the Otumoetai Sports and Recreation Club building, Fergusson Park, end of Tilby Drive, Matua, Tauranga on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm. Presentations are given on current astronomical topics. All those interested in astronomy in the Bay of Plenty district are invited to attend.

Entry for non-members is $5 per adult. Children (15 and under) are free. 12 Month membership is $40.00 for individuals, $50.00 for families, or $20.00 for tertiary students. Please note that there is NO EFTPOS available, so cash only please.

Phone 028 432 8401

See you there! 

Details

Date:
July 23
Time:
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
$5
Location:
Further Information:
Tauranga Astronomical Society
Event Category:

Organiser

Tauranga Astronomical Society
Phone
028 432 8401
Email
tas.secretary@gmail.com
View Organiser Website

Details

Date:
July 23
Time:
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
$5
Location:
Further Information:
Tauranga Astronomical Society
Event Category:

Organiser

Tauranga Astronomical Society
Phone
028 432 8401
Email
tas.secretary@gmail.com
View Organiser Website