Welcome to Tauranga Astronomical Society.
*UPDATE 5pm Tuesday 10 Sept: Due to the weather we have decided to open at the usual time of 7:30pm. If the sky clears, there will be opportunities during the meeting for viewing the Moon and Saturn through our telescopes. We plan to open again on Friday evening 13 Sept for Moon viewing (weather permitting).
Our public meetings are held at 7.30 pm on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month from March to November. It is best to check back here on our website or on our Facebook page in case of cancellations.
The Tauranga Astronomical Society is located in the Otumoetai Sports & Recreation Club building in Fergusson Park, end of Tilby Drive, Matua, Otumoetai, Tauranga.
A donation of $5 is requested for adults (non members). No charge for children 15 years and under or for TAS members.
Annual membership of the Tauranga Astronomical Society is $40 per adult, $50 per family, $20 for tertiary students. Children 15 years and under are free.
Please note that we do not have EFTPOS available, so cash only please.
Online payment can be made to Tauranga Astronomical Society
Bank Account number 03 0435 0659752 00
Group visits to the observatory, or meetings at your location, can be arranged at other mutually agreed times.
Contact details:
Phone: 028 432 8401
Facebook: “Tauranga Astronomical Society”
Email: tas.secretary@gmail.com