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Year End Astronomy Camp at Denkanikotai
Fri, 23 Dec
|Rocky Ridge Cafe
Join us for the holiday astronomy camp this year and witness multiple celestial objects through telescopes, while learning everything you need to know to get started in observational astronomy!
Time & Location
23 Dec 2022, 3:00 pm – 24 Dec 2022, 10:00 am
Rocky Ridge Cafe, Denkanikotai
About the event
**Please note that 23 Dec is a moonless night and is more suited for deep space observations, astrophotography (star trails, time lapses etc.) Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are visible on all nights listed below however moon will only be visible from 25th Dec onwards**
Schedule
3.00 PM: Arrival/Relax and enjoy the farm and take in the views.
3.15 PM: Solar Astronomy with special Hydrogen Alpha Telescope, Watch Solar activity that isn't possible to see with the naked eyes
4.00 PM: Interaction with Astronomer, understand how the sun works, our origin story and learn how to get started as a visual astronomer!
5.30 PM: Setting up tents followed by Tea and Snacks.