Guided astronomy tour in the Tabernas Desert

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Enjoy a spectacular evening under the Tabernas Desert night sky with our certified astronomy guide and two professional telescopesDiscover the beauty of the stars in the Tabernas Desert, away from the city's light pollution. Look up at the night sky in awe and see the wonders of the universe through our powerful telescopes.Accompanied by a certified guide, you will embark on a fascinating journey through space. You will learn to identify the main constellations visible on the night of your visit. If the Moon is out, you will be able to observe its craters in detail and understand how they were formed over time. The activity also covers the basics of positional astronomy, which will enable you to find your way around the night sky.Through the telescope, you will explore deep space objects such as open clusters, globular clusters, and binary stars. Immerse yourself in exploring our connection to the universe and come to understand how stargazing is part of our very essence as human beings.To cap off the experience, you'll take home a special keepsake: a nighttime group photo with the stars as a backdrop.
Highlights
- The tour offers an unforgettable evening under the starlit sky of the Tabernas Desert
- You'll be guided by a certified astronomy expert and have access to two high-powered telescopes
- There will be opportunities to learn about primary constellations and positional astronomy
- A highlight includes viewing deep space objects such as open clusters, globular clusters, and binary stars
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
2 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Guided tour
- Souvenir photo (available for purchase on site)
- All necessary equipment
- Small group experience
Not included
- Food and drinks
Where you'll meet
Passing through Miniholliwood parink lot, there is a road around the set of MiniHollywood until a rural road (about 2 minutes).
Operated by
Espacio Supernova
Important information
Know in advance:
* The starting time will depend on the sunset. The activity will always take place 45 minutes after sunset. The day before the activity, the local operator will contact you to check the weather conditions and confirm the exact meeting time
* If you need a chair, plaese contanct the local provider
* The activity requires a minimum of four participants
Remember to bring:
* Warm clothes. Desert nights can be cold