Posted April 2007

05/04/2007 More to the sky than meets the eye - Starfinder Astronomy Course

Would you like to cast a more enlightened eye toward our beautiful night skies? Then don't miss Prof Tony Fairall's popular Starfinder Astronomy Course which runs during May. Learn how the constellations change with the seasons, the turning of the celestial sphere, movement of the moon and planets, the earth's wobble, constellations of the zodiac, and more.

The course runs for 4 consecutive Wednesday nights from 2-23 May, from 20:00-22:00 at Iziko Planetarium and costs R180 including lecture notes and certificate. Tickets are available at the museum's main entrance. Early booking is advisable. Enq: 021-481-3900.

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