Stargazing 101: Astronomy for Beginners

Name: Stargazing 101: Astronomy for Beginners
Start: 2024-07-03T18:00:00+12:00
End: 2024-07-03T20:00:00+12:00
Location: 40 Salamanca Road, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand 6140

Schedule

Wed Jul 03 2024 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+12:00

Location

40 Salamanca Road, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand 6140 | Wellington, WG

Join Space Place for this Matariki special edition of Stargazing 101: Astronomy for Beginners!
Perfect for anyone interested in the night sky, this two-hour live session under our immersive planetarium dome will guide you through the basics of stargazing: why the stars and planets move the way they do, how to find Matariki and Puanga in our sky, and their significance to Aotearoa.
Sit back and enjoy being taken on a detailed tour of the night sky with our high-definition laser projectors.
Includes:
- Intermission with refreshments
- Access to Space Place’s galleries and interactive exhibits
- 20% discount at Space Place Shop
Doors open 6:30pm | 7:00pm-9:00pm | $40 adult | $30 student | Space Place | R16
Book your tickets: https://www.museumswellington.org.nz/stargazing-101-astronomy-for-beginners/