ICStars

ICStars Guided Night sky tours
Astronomy guidance and assistance for beginners. Organised astronomy/Space movie nights. Personal Night sky tours.

Contact: Easwaran "ICEMAN" for bookings
Mobile: 022 640 2604

Located a 30 min drive from Timaru town. We have some brilliant night sky observing sites.There is less light pollution as you are away from the city and town lights, enabling you to see more wonders of the night sky. We offer a range of guided night sky tour packages starting from:
$20/person for a quick tour.
$100 for group booking

s.*
$50 Know your star sign constellation tour.*
$Affordable personalized sky tours.**(Host a sky tour for your friends at your next party/BBQ)
$60 for a 101 How to start off stargazing in your back yard economically (Includes help with telescope setup, tips on how to observe the night sky,quick tour of southern sky highlights)

Also Check out our $5 Space/Astro movie nights on the big screen.*

* Conditions Apply ask when booking
** Can host/travel to your back yard or arrange a location to suit. We run some specials on significant astronomical events with gold Coin Donations. Ask about our children specials! Equipment used for our tours:
3" Refractor telescope
8" Newtonian Reflector telescope
12" Cassegrain Refractor telescope
Binoculars & Laser Pointers
HD projector

If you are coming out to one of our sky tours please make sure you dress warm so you can enjoy the heavens above in comfort. "Like" our page to stay informed of our whereabouts.

Artemis 1 launching ito the moon n an hour!
29/08/2022

Artemis 1 launching ito the moon n an hour!

03/06/2022

The rumours are true! ✈🌟🔭 We are excited to confirm SOFIA (NASA’s airborne telescope) will be here for one final mission later this month, before the aircraft is decommissioned. Learn more about SOFIA Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy's mission here: https://go.nasa.gov/3NQFT3H

https://youtu.be/0Q6DTouuLX0 Starts in 90mins
16/05/2022

https://youtu.be/0Q6DTouuLX0 Starts in 90mins

This program is made possible in part by Griffith Observatory Foundation. Join in support of Griffith Observatory and its programs. Become a member: https://...

12/04/2022

Enrollment in the Term 2 Zoom courses this year is now open.
We are leaving the Solar System and over three courses are traveling all the way to the edge of the observable Universe. And we do a lot of basic science on the way.
Find all details on our website in the pages Theory Courses - Descriptions and - Enrollment https://oxford.ngawhetu.nz/index.php/advanced-courses/descriptions
No background in astronomy needed, just a Wanting-To-Know attitude.
Don’t wait until they are fully booked.

Aligning the Webb space telescope!
12/02/2022

Aligning the Webb space telescope!

The James Webb Space Telescope is nearing completion of the first phase of the months-long process of aligning the observatory’s primary mirror using the Nea...

Spaces are limited - Enroll now if you are thinking about itIts all online you can attend from anywhere
11/01/2022

Spaces are limited - Enroll now if you are thinking about it
Its all online you can attend from anywhere

Oxford on The Stars

24/12/2021

Merry Christmas all - You can watch the launch of James Webb Space Telescope here at the NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration live stream - Launch window opens Dec 25th 7:20am Eastern time (1:20am Dec 26th NZ time)

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Fairlie
7430

Opening Hours

Monday 7pm - 2am
Tuesday 7pm - 2am
Wednesday 7pm - 2am
Thursday 7pm - 2am
Friday 7pm - 2am
Saturday 7pm - 2am
Sunday 7pm - 2am

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