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The first astronomers

Captain Cook with sextant

Captain Cook with sextant

Wellington Harbour time ball

Wellington Harbour time ball

Transit of Venus observation station

Transit of Venus observation station

Comet photographed by John Grigg (1st of 2)

Comet photographed by John Grigg (1st of 2)

An enthusiast’s pursuit

The Stardome (1st of 2)

The Stardome (1st of 2)

Opening the Gifford Observatory

Opening the Gifford Observatory

Albert Jones, amateur astronomer (1st of 2)

Albert Jones, amateur astronomer (1st of 2)

Education

Public education at Carter Observatory

Public education at Carter Observatory

Radar at Birdlings Flat, Canterbury

Radar at Birdlings Flat, Canterbury

Beatrice Tinsley, a ‘bright star’

Beatrice Tinsley, a ‘bright star’

Stonehenge Aotearoa

Stonehenge Aotearoa

Peter Read explains the night sky

Peter Read explains the night sky

Mt John Observatory

Frank Bateson, astronomer

Frank Bateson, astronomer

Mt John Observatory

Mt John Observatory

<em>Canterbury sky atlas</em>

Canterbury sky atlas

MOA telescope (1st of 2)

MOA telescope (1st of 2)



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