Star trails over Dubbo Observatory.

Bookings

Night Sky and Telescope Viewing

  • Astronomy presentation under the stars
  • Viewing stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies through various telescopes
  • Astronomy questions answered
  • One hour show
  • Free astrophotograph with your supplied and eligible DSLR camera
  • Maximum capacity of 50 people

Premium Session

  • Held after the final Night Sky session
  • Usually not available on nights around the full moon
  • Informative astronomy talk under the stars
  • Viewing stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies through various telescopes
  • Astronomy questions answered in detail
  • Two hour session
  • Maximum of six people per session
  • Four free astrophotographs of deep sky objects with your supplied and eligible DSLR camera
  • Free 6×4 photo of a deep sky object
  • Supplied astronomical binoculars for your personal use throughout the night

Astrophotography

  • Only held on moonless nights
  • Bring your own Canon, Nikon or Sony DSLR camera
  • Alternatively, bring a standard SD card
  • Photos of various deep sky objects such as galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters with your camera through telescopes
  • 17″ Planewave telescope and 4″ Takahashi refractor
  • Bring a wide angle lens for images of constellations or the Milky Way
  • Two hour session
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