ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATION IN MONTSONÍS
Includes: Astronomical observation monitors, telescopes and observation devices.
Upcoming dates: Saturday 5th November
Booking essential
Montsec Valley and Ager are an area called the "Black Hole of Catalonia" because it is the place with less light pollution throughout the region. This makes it the best place to observe the stars.
When the night falling down in Montsonís and if the sky conditions let us, we will observe different stards like the planets Uranus and the Moon and, about the deep sky, we will observe different clusters (M13, M31...). It will be an informative session that will finish with a round of prayers, questions and doubts.
During the activity, we will know what are the telescopes and through them discover that in the universe there are brightly colored double stars, star clusters and globular beautiful and gaseous nebulae, and even, delicate and distant galaxies light arrives our eyes after a journey of millions of years.
Learn about the constellations, the stars as they move across the sky, discover what the life of the stars are born, how far they are from each other because they have different colors and what remains when they die.
Possibility of other services: accommodation, dinner, breakfast, other activities in the area: Visit the Castle of Montsonís ...
The organization reserves the right to cancel the activity if justficada cause, such as an adverse weather situation.