Observatory Tour (Volkssternwarte Michelbach)

What's it about?

Public observatory tour and sky observationNo registration requiredFriday, September 4: Objects of the Summer SkyThe Milky Way with the Summer Triangle and Sagittarius is in the south, sites of star birth and star death as well as open and globular clusters are part of this deep-sky night. In the early evening, the ringed planet Saturn appears above the horizon.Friday, September 18: Summer and Harbingers of AutumnObjects in the Summer Triangle and in the bright band of the Milky Way, in the east the autumn constellations with open clusters and the Andromeda galaxy rise high. An observation paradise also for binoculars. The moon in the early evening and Saturn are the objects of the night sky.ADMISSION FEEsEUR 12.00 / adultEUR 9.00 / students (up to 26)EUR 7.00 / youths (6 – 19)EUR 30.00 / family ticket (up to 5 people*)* Option 1: 1 adult + up to 4 children* Option 2: 2 adults + up to 3 childrenADMISSION to the observatory grounds: 30 minutes before the start of the tourTOUR CANCELLATIONS will be announced on the website https://www.noe-sternwarte.at.The admission fees are used exclusively for the maintenance of the observatory and for additional equipment. We ask for your understanding that NO dogs are allowed on our tours. The observatory grounds are video-monitored and a smoke-free zone. Parents are liable for their children. Please note for young people: Do not wear shoes with flashing lights – a disruptive factor for the dark night sky!

Where?

Michelbach

Organiser: Gerhard