Rasnz Education

Education group of the Royal Astronomical Society of NZ @RAS_NZ 🚀🌟🔭 Tweets by @cazvarughese |

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Kei raro iho he Rangi kotahi - Under One Sky.
New Zealand has officially named two celestial objects as part of the #IAU100 #NameExoworlds project!

[Science Learning Hub @NZScienceLearn]

Are you an astrophotographer – and keen on supporting astronomy education? Then this contest is for you!
https://t.co/hEQ2YJgk8n
#STEAMeducation
@astro4edu @RasnzEd @AstronzNZ @iangriffin
@SpacePlaceNZ
@cazvarughese

[Science Learning Hub @NZScienceLearn]

Want to be a NASA’s scientist for a day? The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment are challenging students in years 7–10 to think like scientists
https://t.co/GTyeWRINLY
@MBIEsci @curiousmindsnz @RocketLab @RasnzEd @EducationGovtNZ

[Science Learning Hub @NZScienceLearn]

Want to be a NASA’s scientist for a day? The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment are challenging students in years 7–10 to think like scientists
https://t.co/GTyeWRINLY
@MBIEsci @curiousmindsnz @RocketLab @RasnzEd @EducationGovtNZ

[UC Science | Te Kaupeka Pūtaiao @UCNZscience]

Know of Year-13s interested in studying #Astronomy or #Physics at university? Applications are⚡️now open ⚡️for the Elaine P. Snowden Astronomy School 2020 @UCNZ💫⭐️🔭 Camp dates: 19-24 April, apply now!!! 🤩
Learn more 👉https://t.co/787qLTdszM

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Always enjoy heading out to the NZ Rocketry Association Launch day with @AuckAstroSoc! Sun’s out!

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Mōrena Twitter! Anyone keen on this mahi? #astronomyeducation

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Hey Aucklanders! Just a heads up 🤩

[Science Learning Hub @NZScienceLearn]

On TONIGHT - an Introduction to astronomy – The origin of the elements
Peter Felhofer gives the talk on the origin of key elements essential to life on Earth (y'know we're all made of stardust!)
https://t.co/sjDHx7erGN
#STEMeducation #Chemistry #Astronomy @AuckAstroSoc
@RasnzEd

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Hey #Wellington! Here’s what is happening in your area ☀️

[Science Learning Hub @NZScienceLearn]

Discover the mysteries of the Sun in this 2 week course @SpacePlaceNZ
https://t.co/rTC8xwsgW6
#STEMeducation @Welly_ED @cazvarughese #Sun @RasnzEd

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

@NZScienceLearn Yes, it is! 💫

[AucklandSpace @AucklandSpace]

Congratulations to Hugh Williams and Jamie Anderson - the NZ winners of our @IAU_org #IAU100 Name Exoworlds campaign! https://t.co/djDqbOBaJO

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

@robynnuthall Sounds yum!

[IAU-OAD @Astro4Dev]

The results of the #IAU100 #NameExoWorlds campaign have been announced! Countries around the world were given the opportunity to name a designated star and #exoplanet, involving 780,000 people worldwide. What are the names selected from your country?
https://t.co/f8If6RZSK7

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Here is some more information as to the reasons behind why these names were chosen!

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Kei raro iho he Rangi kotahi - Under One Sky.
New Zealand has officially named two celestial objects as part of the #IAU100 #NameExoworlds project!

[Te Mahutatanga o Takero @merc_rising]

Success!! can you find tiny little Mercury in this iPhone shot? (better pics coming!) #mercuryrising2019

[Science Learning Hub @NZScienceLearn]

The 2019 Beatrice Hill Tinsley lecture tour is ON - Napier, Welly, Nelson & Chch this week -featuring photojournalist & sci communicator Babak A Tafreshi
https://t.co/9kJ0H2e6lo
#STEAMeducation @RasnzEd @BabakTafreshi @CanterburyAstro @MTGHawkesBay @nelsonlibraries @TAM_centre

[Astronz @AstronzNZ]

Despite lots of cloud around we still managed to show huge amounts of Aucklanders their first close up views of the Moon and when gaps allowed for it Jupiter and Saturn as well. A huge thanks has to go to Niven Brown for organising the event. Photography by Jonathan Green.

[Astronz @AstronzNZ]

On Saturday the 5th of October, members of the Auckland Astronomical Society attended an outreach event at the Viaduct on Auckland cities waterfront, we were there to celebrate the international observe the Moon night by providing the public with free telescope views of the Moon!

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Last day to get those submissions in! What would you name your alien world? https://t.co/2a8MQBBHLE

[Rasnz Education @RasnzEd]

Get. Those. Submissions. In. #NameExoWorldNZ
https://t.co/2a8MQBBHLE