Oman: Stargazing Adventure with Telescope & Expert Guide
ID: GYG1113414-1709501
Category:
Country: Oman
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the universe with a stargazing experience. Use a Celestron EDGE HD 11-inch telescope to see stars, planets, and galaxies, and learn about the night sky from expert guides.
Begin with a brief explanation of the objects you’ll see through the telescope. Learn about each object to become familiar with the night sky, solar system, and deep sky objects like nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies.
Discuss these celestial wonders and have all your questions about astronomy and space answered. Try to capture photos of these objects, especially planets, using your mobile phone.
During the session, learn how to navigate your way using the stars and constellations. Your guides are professional astronomy and space science communicators, ready to discuss any ideas you have about space, the universe, time travel, and more.
Use a world-class telescope system, the Celestron EDGE HD 11-inch telescope, to view the night sky. This telescope, also used by NASA aboard the International Space Station and the late astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, offers fascinating quality and details of sky objects.
Highlights
- Marvel at the night sky through a Celestron EDGE HD 11-inch telescope
- Learn about stars, planets, galaxies, and other celestial objects
- Capture photos of celestial objects using your mobile phone
- Navigate the night sky using stars and constellations
- Discuss astronomy and space with professional guides
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Sessions involve learning to navigate using stars and constellations
Opportunity to discuss space, universe, and time travel with guides
Though WhatsApp or email for accurate communication and exact meeting observation location.
INCLUDED
- 1-2 hours stargazing session
- Use of Celestron EDGE HD 11-inch telescope
- Professional astronomy and space science communicators as guides
- Explanation of night sky objects
- Opportunity to capture photos of celestial objects with smartphone and camera
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
