by moeVarua Rapa Nui | Aug 7, 2019 | Astronomy, Astronomy
Mata Ki Te Rangi Eyes which look to the Sky Be Alexandra Edwards Rapa Nui Planetarium t has taken 4 years to complete the construction of the planetarium, and it has been a labor of love. During this time, under the auspices of the Planetarium foundation, we have...
by moeVarua Rapa Nui | Apr 12, 2019 | Astronomy
The Tupas -Astronomical Observatories In Polynesian cultures, the celestial dome had a very high significance. From the interpretation of the stars, they developed cosmological songs which explained the creation of the Universe and the origins of man. The knowledge...
by moeVarua Rapa Nui | Apr 10, 2019 | Astronomy
Arqueoastronomy on Rapa Nui Knowledge of the movements of the stars and planets and the seasonal changes, the definition of a lunar calendar and a systematic observation of celestial phenomena is a constituent part of the Rapanui heritage that was originally used for...
