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The universe itself! Join us under the

Make polar alignment faster, easier and more flexible ✨The Skylabs Polar Alignment Adapter helps you align your mount ev...
22/07/2026

Make polar alignment faster, easier and more flexible ✨

The Skylabs Polar Alignment Adapter helps you align your mount even when Polaris or Octans are not visible, and also during daytime for capturing a Solar eclipse. Perfect for landscape astrophotography, visual telescopes and also helps for long focal-length setups.

Simple setup. Reliable results. More time under the stars.

Tonight’s stargazing event has been cancelled due to bad weather conditions. Stay tuned for next available session.
18/07/2026

Tonight’s stargazing event has been cancelled due to bad weather conditions. Stay tuned for next available session.

Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the right Polar Alignment Plate size for your phone 📱✨From Small to Extra Large,...
15/07/2026

Here’s a quick guide to help you choose the right Polar Alignment Plate size for your phone 📱✨

From Small to Extra Large, each plate is designed to fit different phone dimensions, making your polar alignment setup easier, cleaner, and more accurate.

Check your phone size, choose the right plate, and get ready for a smoother astrophotography session.

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07/07/2026

‼️Unfortunately this event has been postponed to Saturday 18 July due to bad weather conditions. 🌧️

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🌌 Celebrate Matariki Under the Stars! 🌌
Welcome the Māori New Year with your whānau for a magical evening of stargazing at the beautiful Rydges Formosa Golf Resort!

Discover the wonders of the night sky through professional telescopes in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.✨

📅 Details
Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Venue: Rydges Formosa Golf Resort, Beachlands, Auckland (right next to the restaurant)
Admission: FREE! 🎟️ No reservations or tickets required, just turn up on the night!

🌟 Who is making this happen?
🏨 Hosted by: Rydges Formosa Golf Resort
🙌 Supported by: Auckland Council & Franklin Local Board
🔭 Delivered by: Skylabs NZ

Bundle up warm, bring your curiosity, and let’s celebrate Matariki together. We can't wait to see you there! 🌟

✨ Welcome the Māori New Year! ✨Gather your whānau and join us for a magical early morning of stargazing to celebrate Mat...
07/07/2026

✨ Welcome the Māori New Year! ✨

Gather your whānau and join us for a magical early morning of stargazing to celebrate Matariki. We’ll be looking deep into the night sky through professional telescopes, sharing stories, and welcoming the new year together as the sun rises.

This is a fun, family-friendly session open to everyone; no booking is required.

📅 Event Details:
Date: Friday, 10 July (Matariki Day)
Time: 5:00 AM until sunrise (the perfect time to spot the Matariki cluster!)
Venue: Omana Regional Park, Auckland (right next to the playground)
Cost: FREE community event
Booking: No reservation required, just turn up!

🔭 What to Expect:
Professional Telescopes: Get a clear view of the stars, planets, and the Matariki cluster and other deep-sky objects.
Family-Friendly: Activities and insights perfect for tamariki and adults.
Expert Guidance: Learn how to navigate the southern night sky.
💡 Quick Tip: It gets chilly right before dawn, so wrap up extra warm! Bring your heavy jackets, beanies, blankets, and a thermos of something hot to drink.
🤝 Supported by: Auckland City Council & Franklin Local Board
🚀 Delivered by: Skylabs NZ

See you under the stars! 🌌

04/07/2026

Looking for an easy way to start conversations about better outdoor lighting?

The DarkSky Home Outdoor Lighting Assessment helps homeowners identify simple changes that can reduce light pollution and save energy.

Share it with your neighbors, friends, and community members—and help make every light protect the night.

Small changes. Brighter stars. https://bit.ly/4itASgt

01/07/2026

🌌 Astrophotography demands equipment designed for the night.

Unlike traditional square filter systems, the Skylabs NZ Square Filter System features a magnetic design and a protective filter case, allowing you to change filters quickly, safely, and confidently—even in complete darkness.

No more sliding filters. No more accidental focus shifts. Just a smarter, faster workflow so you can spend more time capturing the night sky.

Discover it now at www.skylabs.co.nz

15/06/2026

Keep moisture and dust away from your telescope 🔭✨
The Skylabs Desiccant Cap helps maintain a dry and protected environment inside your equipment, extending its performance and durability. Reusable, easy to maintain, and available in 1.25” and 2” sizes.

🚀 Elevate your astrophotography with the Artistic Diffraction Spikes Mask from Skylabs NZ Want to capture iconic stellar...
01/06/2026

🚀 Elevate your astrophotography with the Artistic Diffraction Spikes Mask from Skylabs NZ
Want to capture iconic stellar aesthetics directly in-camera? Skip the artificial post-processing plugins. This simple optical tool controls light interference to produce sharp spikes on bright stars, clusters, and planetary targets right when you click the shutter.

Choose Your Signature Style!
✨Model A: The Newtonian Classic replicates the timeless four-point starburst of traditional reflector telescopes.
✨Model B: The James Webb (JWST) delivers the stunning, modern six-pointed diffraction pattern made famous by deep space imagery.

👉 https://www.skylabs.co.nz/product-page/artistic-diffraction-spikes-mask

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