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Event Programme Partial Solar Eclipse Maximum at 5.37 pm (62.8%).We will project image real time inside observatory, so there are no safety issues.(weather dependent). Start: 07-02-2008 4:29 PM End: 07-02-2008 6:40 PM First Open Night in 2008 starts 8.00 pm.Mars, Saturn, Moon, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation.Postponement date Saturday 15-03. Start: 14-03-2008 8 PM End: 14-03-2008 10 PM Open Night starts 8.00 pm.Mars, Saturn, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 05-04. test Start: 04-04-2008 7:30 PM End: 04-04-2008 10 PM Open Night starts 7.30 pm. Mars, Saturn, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 03-05. Start: 02-05-2008 7:30 PM End: 02-05-2008 10 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 07-05-2008 8 PM End: 07-05-2008 9:30 PM Canterbury Science Teachers Visit of Canterbury Science Teacher Association Start: 09-05-2008 6:30 PM End: 09-05-2008 9 PM Astronomy I Astronomy I course Start: 12-05-2008 7 PM End: 12-05-2008 9 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 15-05-2008 8 PM End: 15-05-2008 9:30 PM Astronomy I Astronomy I course Start: 19-05-2008 7 PM End: 19-05-2008 9 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 20-05-2008 8 PM End: 20-05-2008 9:30 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 22-05-2008 8 PM End: 22-05-2008 9:30 PM Astronomy I Astronomy I course Start: 26-05-2008 7 PM End: 26-05-2008 9 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 27-05-2008 8 PM End: 27-05-2008 9:30 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 29-05-2008 8 PM End: 29-05-2008 9:30 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 03-06-2008 8 PM End: 03-06-2008 9:30 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 05-06-2008 8 PM End: 05-06-2008 9:30 PM Open Night starts 7.00 pm. Saturn, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 07-06. Start: 06-06-2008 7 PM End: 06-06-2008 10 PM Astronomy I Astronomy I course Start: 09-06-2008 7 PM End: 09-06-2008 9 PM Woodend Cubs Woodend Cubs visit Start: 11-06-2008 7 PM End: 11-06-2008 9 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 12-06-2008 8 PM End: 12-06-2008 9:30 PM Astronomy I Astronomy I course Start: 16-06-2008 7 PM End: 16-06-2008 9 PM Rangiora Cubs Rangiora Cubs visit Start: 18-06-2008 7 PM End: 18-06-2008 8:30 PM Rangiora High School Rangiora High School visit Start: 19-06-2008 8 PM End: 19-06-2008 10 PM Astronomy I Astronomy I course Start: 23-06-2008 7 PM End: 23-06-2008 9 PM Rangiora Cubs (back up date) Rangiora Cubs (postponement date) Start: 25-06-2008 7 PM End: 25-06-2008 8:30 PM Rangiora Cubs Rangiora Cubs visit Start: 25-06-2008 7 PM End: 25-06-2008 8:30 PM Astronomy I Astronomy I course Start: 30-06-2008 7 PM End: 30-06-2008 9 PM Amuri Area School Amuri Area School visit Start: 02-07-2008 8 PM End: 02-07-2008 10 PM End of Term 2 School holidays start today until 21st July Start: 04-07-2008 3 PM End: 04-07-2008 3 PM Woodend Cubs (back up date) Woodend Cubs (back up date) Start: 09-07-2008 7 PM End: 09-07-2008 8:30 PM Open Night starts 7.00 pm. Jupiter, Moon, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 12-07. Start: 11-07-2008 7 PM End: 11-07-2008 10 PM Open Night starts 7.00 pm. Jupiter, Moon, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 09-08. Start: 08-08-2008 7 PM End: 08-08-2008 10 PM Open Night starts 7.30 pm. Jupiter, Moon, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 06-09. Start: 05-09-2008 7:30 PM End: 05-09-2008 10 PM Hurunui College visit Group excursion for Hurunui College Start: 19-09-2008 7:30 PM End: 19-09-2008 10 PM Open Night starts 8.00 pm. Jupiter, Moon, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 04-10. Start: 03-10-2008 8 PM End: 03-10-2008 10 PM Last Open Night 2008 starts 8.00 pm. Venus (early), Jupiter, Moon, clusters, nebulae. $5 donation. Postponement date Saturday 08-11. Start: 07-11-2008 8 PM End: 07-11-2008 10 PM Enrolment open for Term 2 course The course Astronomy I will start on Monday night 4 May 2009. Enrolment is open until Thursday 30 April 2009. Start: 23-03-2009 09 AM End: 23-03-2009 09 AM Open Day Today the Observatory will be open for viewing the Sun. Simultaneously the international webcast Around the World in 80 telescopes will be screened live in the school library. For more details see our link "Year of Astronomy 2009". Start: 04-04-2009 09 AM End: 04-04-2009 6 PM Open Day Today the Observatory will be open for viewing the Sun safely through our Coronado telescope. Simultaneously we will screen a documentary movie about the Sun in the school library. For more details see our link "Year of Astronomy 2009". Start: 05-04-2009 09 AM End: 05-04-2009 6:30 PM Open Night Our first special Open Night in view of the 100 Hours of Astronomy project. For more details see our link "Year of Astronomy 2009". Start: 05-04-2009 8:30 PM End: 05-04-2009 11 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 17-04-2009 8 PM End: 17-04-2009 11 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 24-04-2009 8 PM End: 24-04-2009 11 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 01-05-2009 8 PM End: 01-05-2009 11 PM Course Astronomy I Start of this course Start: 04-05-2009 7 PM End: 04-05-2009 9 PM Astronomy I Course night. Start: 11-05-2009 7 PM End: 11-05-2009 9 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 15-05-2009 8 PM End: 15-05-2009 11 PM Astronomy I Course night. Start: 18-05-2009 7 PM End: 18-05-2009 9 PM Rangiora High School visit Start: 19-05-2009 7 PM End: 19-05-2009 9:30 PM Rangiora High School visit Start: 20-05-2009 7 PM End: 20-05-2009 9:30 PM Astronomy I Course night. Start: 25-05-2009 7 PM End: 25-05-2009 9 PM Rangiora High School visit Start: 26-05-2009 7 PM End: 26-05-2009 9:30 PM Rangiora High School visit Start: 27-05-2009 7 PM End: 27-05-2009 9:30 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 29-05-2009 8 PM End: 29-05-2009 11 PM School Open Night Observatory open for family, students and wider community. Start: 03-06-2009 7 PM End: 03-06-2009 9:30 PM Astronomy I Course night. Start: 08-06-2009 7 PM End: 08-06-2009 9 PM Rangiora High Rangiora High School visit Start: 09-06-2009 7 PM End: 09-06-2009 9 PM Rangiora High Rangiora High School visit Start: 10-06-2009 7 PM End: 10-06-2009 9 PM Cust school / Open Night Cust school visit. Observatory also open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 12-06-2009 8 PM End: 12-06-2009 11 PM Astronomy I Course night. Start: 15-06-2009 7 PM End: 15-06-2009 9 PM Rangiora High Rangiora High School visit Start: 16-06-2009 7 PM End: 16-06-2009 9 PM Rangiora High Rangiora High School visit Start: 17-06-2009 7 PM End: 17-06-2009 9 PM Cust school / Open Night Cust school visit. Observatory also open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 19-06-2009 8 PM End: 19-06-2009 11 PM Astronomy I Course night. Start: 22-06-2009 7 PM End: 22-06-2009 9 PM Rangiora High Rangiora High School visit Start: 23-06-2009 7 PM End: 23-06-2009 9 PM Matariki / Rangiora High Matariki, Maori New Year. Rangiora High School visit Start: 24-06-2009 7 PM End: 24-06-2009 9 PM Cust school / Open Night Cust school visit. Observatory also open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 26-06-2009 8 PM End: 26-06-2009 11 PM Astronomy I course night (last night). Start: 29-06-2009 7 PM End: 29-06-2009 9 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 17-07-2009 8 PM End: 17-07-2009 11 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 24-07-2009 8 PM End: 24-07-2009 11 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 29-07-2009 7 PM End: 29-07-2009 9 PM CSTA Canterbury Science Teacher Association visit Start: 31-07-2009 8 PM End: 31-07-2009 10 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 05-08-2009 7 PM End: 05-08-2009 9 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 12-08-2009 7 PM End: 12-08-2009 9 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 14-08-2009 8 PM End: 14-08-2009 11 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 19-08-2009 7 PM End: 19-08-2009 9 PM Amuri Visit Amuri School Start: 20-08-2009 7 PM End: 20-08-2009 9 PM school visit North Canterbury Extention Primary Group Start: 21-08-2009 7 PM End: 21-08-2009 9 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 21-08-2009 8 PM End: 21-08-2009 11 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 26-08-2009 7 PM End: 26-08-2009 9 PM Amuri Visit Amuri School Start: 27-08-2009 7 PM End: 27-08-2009 9 PM school visit North Canterbury Extention Primary Group Start: 28-08-2009 7 PM End: 28-08-2009 9 PM Open Night Observatory open to the public for night sky viewing. Start: 28-08-2009 8 PM End: 28-08-2009 11 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 02-09-2009 7 PM End: 02-09-2009 9 PM School Visit North Canterbury Extention Primary Group Start: 04-09-2009 7 PM End: 04-09-2009 9 PM School visit Windwhistle Primary School Start: 07-09-2009 7 PM End: 07-09-2009 9 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 09-09-2009 7 PM End: 09-09-2009 9 PM Amberley Guides Group visit of Amberley Guides. Start: 11-09-2009 7 PM End: 11-09-2009 9 PM Open Night Open Night Start: 11-09-2009 7:30 PM End: 11-09-2009 10 PM Astronomy II Astronomy II course night Start: 16-09-2009 7 PM End: 16-09-2009 9 PM Open Night Open Night Start: 18-09-2009 8 PM End: 18-09-2009 10 PM Open Night Open Night Start: 25-09-2009 8 PM End: 25-09-2009 10 PM Open Night Open Night Start: 09-10-2009 8 PM End: 09-10-2009 10 PM Open Night Last Open Night for the season. Start: 16-10-2009 8:30 PM End: 16-10-2009 11 PM Galillean Nights Galillean Nights, See under "Year of Astronomy 2009". Start: 23-10-2009 8 PM End: 23-10-2009 11 PM Galillean Nights Galillean Nights, See under "Year of Astronomy 2009". Start: 24-10-2009 8 PM End: 24-10-2009 11 PM Oxford A&P show Observatory open for visiters to the show only. Solar viewing during the day, with background audio-visuals about the Sun, our star. Start: 03-04-2010 10 AM End: 03-04-2010 4 PM SUN DAY Solar viewing during the day. This is part of a global event in the April Global Astronomy Month programme. Open for the public. Gold coin donation. Start: 11-04-2010 10 AM End: 11-04-2010 4 PM Open Night First Open Night for the season. Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 23-04-2010 7:30 PM End: 23-04-2010 10 PM Open Night Postponement day for missed event on 23 April. This is the last chance to observe the constellation Orion and some of its interesting features. Start: 30-04-2010 7 PM End: 30-04-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 11-05-2010 7 PM End: 11-05-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 13-05-2010 7 PM End: 13-05-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 14-05-2010 7:30 PM End: 14-05-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 18-05-2010 7 PM End: 18-05-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 20-05-2010 7 PM End: 20-05-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 25-05-2010 7 PM End: 25-05-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 27-05-2010 7 PM End: 27-05-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 01-06-2010 7 PM End: 01-06-2010 10 PM Rangiora High School visit Rangiora Highschool Start: 03-06-2010 7 PM End: 03-06-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 11-06-2010 7:30 PM End: 11-06-2010 10 PM Lunar Eclipse the observatory will be open to observe the partial Lunar Eclipse (weather permitting). Best viewing of the eclipse is between 10.30 pm and 12.30 pm. Maximum (50%) is at 11.38 pm. Start: 26-06-2010 9:30 PM End: 26-06-2010 11:59 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 09-07-2010 7:30 PM End: 09-07-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 16-07-2010 7:30 PM End: 16-07-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 23-07-2010 7:30 PM End: 23-07-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 30-07-2010 7:30 PM End: 30-07-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. (No postponement nights for this event). Start: 06-08-2010 7:30 PM End: 06-08-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 03-09-2010 7:30 PM End: 03-09-2010 10 PM Open Night Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 10-09-2010 7:30 PM End: 10-09-2010 10 PM Last Open Night this season Observe specific celestial objects in tonight's programme, supported with background information provided by observatory staff. Collect your Object Stamps for your free Observers handbook. Start: 17-09-2010 7:30 PM End: 17-09-2010 10 PM * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
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