Wellington Astronomical Society
The Wellington Astronomical Society collects together amateur astronomers in the Wellington region. It hosts monthly meetings with speakers on astronomy and space-related topics, holds regular observing evenings with telescopes around the region, and works with the community to promote astronomy and science education.
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November 2022 WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing
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- When: Saturday 19th of August from 7pm onwards.Where: John Whitby’s dark sky site in the southern Wairarapa. Come along to this Astrophotography / Deep Sky event at a dark sky […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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2023 WAS Council Nominations
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- Each year at our AGM, we elect the Council for the following year. This is based on a nominations system. Anyone who is a current member can be nominated. Our […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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October 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 5th October at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join the Zoom Meetingat https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: A (brief!) overview of Mars Curiosity […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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September 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 7th September at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join the Zoom Meetingat https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: We are all made of stardust […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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Lights Out: Capture the Dark
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- When: Saturday 20 August, 6.00 – 9.00 pm,Where: Wainuiomata Regional Park, 10 Whitcher Grove, WainuiomataWhat: The Winter Scorpion – Becky Bateman This a reasonably dark sky site close to Wellington. The focus of this […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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August 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 3rd August at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join the Zoom Meetingat https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: The Winter Scorpion – Becky Bateman […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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July 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 13th July at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join the Zoom Meetingat https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: Shoot the stars – become an […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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June 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 1st June at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: Matariki – and how to find it. – […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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May 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 4th May at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857934315?pwd=V1YzV2tFUml4SEFQOUJLUVUwWSt2QT09Meeting ID: 898 5793 4315Passcode: 12345What: Is Time an Illusion? – Antony Gomez A large […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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April 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- International Dark Sky Week When: Wednesday 6th April at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place/ Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Here is the Zoom link:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84585364505?pwd=WXNvdXBtSi9ZUUxrYlRONlNPaUtUQT09Meeting ID: 845 8536 4505Passcode: 12345 What: Changing Colour of […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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March 2022 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 2nd March at 7:30 pm.Where: Space Place/ Carter Observatory and also available via Zoom. Due to COVID restrictions we have a limit of 40 people at Space Place. Details of […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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Aotearoa Astrotourism Academy
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- When: 25-27 March 2022Where: Wellington Conference Room in the Martinborough Hotel, Memorial Square, Martinborough The Aotearoa Astrotourism Academy is pleased to announce that the next course will be offered in Martinborough, 25-27 […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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2022 Beatrice Hill Tinsley Lecture
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- When: Thursday 10th February at 7:30pm – date to be confirmed.Where: Location to be confirmed.What: A Deadly Dance: When black holes and neutron stars collide – Dr. Heloise Stevanance Beatrice Hill Tinsley […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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October 2021 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 6th October at 7:30 pm Where: Owing to the COVID-19 lock down this meeting will be via Zoom only. https://zoom.us/j/93729549795?pwd=SnJOTHZZYnZJVlo5TXAzZzU0QWxvQT09 Meeting ID: 937 2954 9795Passcode: 111222 What: Estimating the Gregorian arrival […] A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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September Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 1st September at 7:30 pm Where: Owing to the COVID-19 lock down this meeting will be via Zoom only.
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August 2021 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 4th August at 7:30 pmWhere: Space Place / Carter Observatory.
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Carter Observatory, Grass Way, Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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August 2021 WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing
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- When: Saturday 7th of August from 7pm onwards.
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July 2021 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 7th July at 7:30 pm Where: Museum of Wellington City & Sea, Queens.
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June 2021 WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing
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- When: Sunday 11th of July from 7pm onwards.
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Night Time Mysteries
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- When: Saturday, 19 June 2021 from 6:00 pm Where: Wainuiomata Recreation Area Wellington Astronomical Society has teamed up with Remutaka Conservation Trust to bring you this exclusive FREE event.
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June 2021 WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing
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- When: Saturday 10th of April from 8:30pm onwards.
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June 2021 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 5th of May at 7:30 pm Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory.
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April 2021 WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing
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- When: Saturday 10th of April from 8:30pm onwards.
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May 2021 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 5th of May at 7:30 pm Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory.
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Sunday
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- When: Saturday 24th of April from 10:30am to 2:00pm Where: Wellington Waterfront – see map below What: SunDay Part of Global Astronomy Month. A daytime celestial event! Come out and view the Sun (with appropriate eye protection) and enjoy our closest star! We will have specialised solar telescopes at the Wellington waterfront to look at the Sun. A post from https://www.was.org.nz
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Global Star Party – Stars for All
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- When: Saturday 17th of April from 6.
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April 2021 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 7th of April at 7:30 pm Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory.
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April 2021 WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing
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- When: Saturday 10th of April from 8:30pm onwards.
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February 2021 WAS Astrophotography Group / Dark Sky Observing
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- When: Saturday 13th of February from 8:30pm onwards.
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February 2021 Monthly Meeting
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- When: Wednesday 3rd of February at 7:30 pm Where: Space Place / Carter Observatory.
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