Hi NZ Astronomers Wellington and Wairarapa Astronomy Events for November 2007 New Members are always welcome along, including visitors from around NZ and overseas. Please note the new dates of this Months Phoenix Meetings Thanks Edwin Wellington Phoenix Meeting Thursday the 29th of November 7:20pm @ Science House (Royal Society Buildings), Turnbull Street http://www.astronomynz.org.nz/society-meetings/society-meetings.html Wairarapa Phoenix Meeting Friday the 30th of November 7:20pm @ the Phoenix clubrooms, Ahiaruhe, Wairarapa http://www.astronomynz.org.nz/society-meetings/society-meetings.html MARTAIN CHRONICLES Once every two years the Earth makes a close approach to the planet Mars. At these times Mars becomes a prominent bright reddish star in our night sky. A close approach to Mars will be occurring in December. This program is all about the planet Mars, its history, myths and the latest discoveries Wellington WAS Meeting Wednesday the 14th of November 7:25pm @ Science House ...