Night Sky & Telescope Tour
The Night Sky & Telescope Tour includes
An Astronomy Presentation
Point out the Stars, Planets, and Constellations with a laser pointer.
Look through up to 7 telescopes at the stars, planets, nebulae, and galaxies.
Answer your astronomy questions.
Take one photo with your DSLR Camera of a colourful Nebula or the Moon. Compatible Cameras are listed below.
Duration is 60 minutes + 15 minutes for astrophotography if you have a camera or SD Card that fits our Canon RA camera.
Group size depends on which covid-19 restrictions apply at the time but the maximum group size is 50 people.is a maximum of 50 people. If you prefer a smaller group size, consider the Premium session which has a limit of 6 people.
The show is appropriate for people 5 years and older. Children under 5 years do not get much out of the show but if you decide to bring them they will need a pre-paid ticket.
Every person regardless of age requires a pre-paid ticket to attend.
You must wear a mask when onsite.
This is an outdoors activity so please dress appropriately for weather conditions, its cold from Autumn through to spring. Summer we can get some mozzies on dusk so best to be covered up with long sleeve shirt, long pants with shoes and apply some insect repellant on uncovered skin in the summer months.
With Covid-19 restrictions the show has been altered. The presentation is now done outdoors, numbers that can attend change depending on how restrictions change, you must have a pre-purchased ticket to attend, provide your email address and contact number when you purchase a ticket which is used in case NSW Health wish to contact trace.
1: astronomy Presentation
2: Point out the Stars & planets
3: Telescope Viewing
4: Take an Astrophotograph with your DSLR Camera
Times and Dates
Prices
Wheelchair access
Carers Card
Objects visible
January 9pm session
Session 1
Corona virus restrictions information
Dubbo Observatory
17L Camp Rd, Dubbo, NSW, 2830
Peter@dubboobservatory.com