The New Zealand Night Sky | Alistair Hughes

The night sky in Aotearoa New Zealand is not only spectacular but it's different from the rest of the world. Explore the constellations, planets and galaxies above us while learning more about Māori astronomy and the inspiring New Zealanders who have made famous discoveries about the exploration of space.

Looking up, young astronomers will begin their journey to the stars with The New Zealand Night Sky.

Alistair Hughes is an illustrator and author. He has previously collaborated with Carter Observatory, both as an illustrator and as a writer. This is his eighth children’s book.