Wellington Astronomical Society

Wellington Astronomical Society

Things to do

Sep 2006

 

  • 24th Crank Up at Mangaroa
  • 23rd Pauatahanui observing
  • 23rd spring equinox
  • 20th Galactic Circle at Carter
  • 20th Spaceflight meeting at Carter
  • 19th: Observing at the TKO
  • 19th: Intro to Astro at Carter
  • 17th: Radio Science Group Working Bee
  • Gifford Star Party
  • Pauatahanui Star Party
  • 16th: Three Scapes

For more things coming up, check the calendar page.

If you're a member planning something interesting,
Get It Posted Here.

[ Getting to meetings | Observing | Borrowing a telescope | About the star parties | Local observing groups | Using the observatories | Joining the mailing list | Using the library | Discount subscriptions to magazines | Contributing to the newsletter | Galaxy Magazine | Galactic Circle children's club ]

Radio Astronomy

Heretaunga Radio telescope

New Zealand Radio Science Group

* promotion of learning about radioscience
* radioastronomy to be an essential part of this
* co-ordinating support for radioscience and distributing information on it
* promoting research (especially with tertiary students)
* being community-based and
* managing funds in pursuit of these aims.

NZRG Team: nzrg@outpost.co.nz

 

Acting Secretary: Dr Ed Budding
Email budding@xtra.co.nz
Tel: 0064 4 232 6388; Fax: 0064 4 232 6356


Radio Communications

Amateur radio activity in Wellington

Wellington Amateur Radio Club Inc.
Website Quartz Hill User Group

Ham Radio - shortwave listening and civil defence radio.

Amateur radio theory and morse examinations conducted.

Also Quartz Hill Radio ZL6QH.
Quartz Hill User Group
Wellington
New Zealand

Latitude: 41° 15' 10" South 174° 41' 46" East - Grid: RE78IR ITU 60 - CQ 32 - IOTA OC-036 - Hutt County (58) - NZART Branch 50

 

Meetings 3rd tuesday of the month. Wellington Emergency Management Office, Cnr Murphy & Turnbull Streets
Thorndon, 7:30pm.

Contact Tony Fletcher
Email zl2alj@paradise.net (04) 383 8838

Useful websites

See the links page for a more comprehensive list of interesting and useful websites to visit.

Credits

See the credits page for more of 'em.

The space for this site has been provided by the Wellington Community Network, which is supported by the Wellington City Council.
Wellington Community Network
Wellington Community Network

Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council


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