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SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY

SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY. Astronomy Aotearoa – by Paul Moss. Kia ora Ladies and Gentlemen, and Children. Astronomy Aotearoa. My Name is Paul Moss. Astronomy Aotearoa. I am an ASTRONOMER specialising in ASTRO-ART and Community outreach. Astronomy Aotearoa.

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SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY

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  1. SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY Astronomy Aotearoa – by Paul Moss

  2. Kia ora Ladies and Gentlemen, and Children Astronomy Aotearoa

  3. My Name is Paul Moss Astronomy Aotearoa

  4. I am an ASTRONOMERspecialising in ASTRO-ARTand Community outreach Astronomy Aotearoa

  5. My passion is capturing and sharing beautiful, unusual and rare events in the sky Astronomy Aotearoa

  6. Most of our sky and space atmospheric optical effects are due to the sun, tamanui I tera Astronomy Aotearoa

  7. SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY Astronomy Aotearoa

  8. We founded sharing space 14 years ago, we have 600 members our site is www.astronomy.net.nz Astronomy Aotearoa

  9. We founded astronomy aotearoa6 years ago, we have 300 members our site is www.astronomyaotearoa.com Astronomy Aotearoa

  10. Astronomy Aotearoa is also the name of a book by Robert Shaw Astronomy Aotearoa

  11. Astronomy Aotearoa contains my photographs Astronomy Aotearoa

  12. Astronomy Aotearoa 1. Inspiration We are inspired by the light ‘temarama’

  13. Astronomy Aotearoa and dark ‘tepo’

  14. Astronomy Aotearoa of the southern sky ‘ranginui’

  15. Astronomy Aotearoa We wait for Matariki to rise each year…

  16. Astronomy Aotearoa We wait for Matariki to rise each year… Globally, the heliacal rising of Pleiades often marks important calendar points for ancient peoples

  17. Astronomy Aotearoa

  18. Astronomy Aotearoa

  19. Astronomy Aotearoa MATARIKISeven SistersPLEIADESSUBARUKhimaal-Thurayya – SorayaParvin

  20. Astronomy Aotearoa The kabbalistic astrological sign "Pleiades". Corresponding to Pleiades constellation. Originally described in Libritres de occultaphilosophia 1531 by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa.

  21. Astronomy Aotearoa 2. The cave more than 1500 pictures of animals 17,000 years ago

  22. Astronomy Aotearoa

  23. Astronomy Aotearoa

  24. Astronomy Aotearoa

  25. Astronomy Aotearoa • Lascaux • Paleolithic European Constellations - star maps 16,500-13,000 B.C.

  26. Sharing Space • 2 The cave

  27. Sharing Space • 2 The cave MATARIKI

  28. Sharing Space • 2 The cave Pleiades MATARIKI

  29. Sharing Space • 2 The cave Pleiades MATARIKI Hyades

  30. Astronomy Aotearoa The ancients looked at the sky and saw much more than most of us can now.were astronomers!

  31. Astronomy Aotearoa They moved from natural caves to building their own spaces inside temples and pyramids. Check these pics….answere astronomers!

  32. Astronomy Aotearoa YES! Ancient humans were astronomers!

  33. Sharing Space YES! Ancient humans were astronomers!

  34. Sharing Space YES! Ancient humans were astronomers!

  35. Sharing Space YES! Ancient humans were astronomers!

  36. Sharing Space YES! Ancient humans were astronomers!

  37. Astronomy Aotearoa 3. Stone Circles

  38. 3. Stone Circles

  39. 3. Stone Circles

  40. 3. Stone Circles

  41. 3. Stone Circles

  42. Sharing Space 3. Stone Circles

  43. Sharing Space 3. Stone Circles Stonehenge Aotearoa - New Zealand

  44. Astronomy Aotearoa 4. Planetariums and observatories

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