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contact the Occultation Section
of the
Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand
Wellington - Coming up:
September 28th:
Lunar occultation of Antares
9:19:4 to 10:08:2 (add 13hours to get NZDT)
November 1st:
Lunar occultation of Uranus
07:24:7 UT (add 13hours to get NZDT) duration 8 seconds
Occultations are very interesting and useful events. They are observed and recorded in Wellington just as they are the world over; and reports are collated and sent to a local/regional coordinator. Please feel free to come along and particpate / learn / enjoy.
Occultation equipment setup to view and record a lunar grazing event,
from Wellingtons South Coast.
For more info contact The Occultation Section of the Royal Astronomical Society of New Zealand
Edited: 23-September-2006
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