As part of International Dark Sky Week the Kaikōura Dark Sky Trust are proud to present an inspirational evening with three eminent professors who will be sharing their knowledge and passion for the night sky:
1. Prof. Michele Bannister – Senior lecturer at Canterbury University
Topic:
Satellite constellations: efforts to avoid a swarming sky
2. Prof. Nalayini Davies – Board member of International Dark Sky Association
3. Prof. Gareth Davies – Founding member of Dark Sky Waiheke Island and pioneer of Dark Sky NZ
Topics:
* Why we should strive for international reserve certification
* How do we achieve it and what are the benefits?
* Possibilities of astro-tourism for Kaikoura
* Expand your knowledge to get the best enjoyment out of the night sky.
Come to the Kaikoura Museum from 6pm. Entry is free and all are welcome
