Whakatāne Observatory
The Whakatāne Astronomical Society provide night sky viewing from the nationally renowned Whakatāne Observatory.
The observatory is open, subject to weather, on Tuesday and Friday nights from 7.30pm. Other nights by arrangement. Opening times may vary according to the time of year.
If you are keen - best reach out to Terry or Keith, details below.
Terry Gordon – gordontgjk@xtra.co.nz – 021 0239 4177
Keith Blair – quickexit@xtra.co.nz – 07 308 7467 or 027 499 0442
The society exists to foster enjoyment of astronomy, provide facilities for the community to participate in astronomy and support schools by providing astronomical information and training.
Contact Details
Hurunui Avenue
Whakatane3120
New Zealand
Adults $15 | Children $5 | Family (2+2) $40 | Students to 15 years $10
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