Please note that this is an overdue event

Perseid Meteor Shower

Perseid Meteor Shower


Dubai Astronomy Group is organizing a “Perseid Meteor Shower Party” in dark side of Al Qudra desert, an ideal place for meteor show.

 

The event will also provide an opportunity to look through telescopes at other celestial objects including; Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Stars, globular clusters, nebula and other deep sky objects. The event will also feature presentation, Talk & Q&A Session

The Perseids, one of the best meteor shower of the year is due on 12-13 August 2018. Moonless Night will make the Perseid probably the best shower of the year.


Program Schedule:

1. Presentation about the event & Talk
2. Naked Eye Observation
3. Telescopic Observation
4. Video Shows
5. Q&A Session

Note:

  • The venue for the event is at Al Qudra, Dubai. A precise location map will be sent to you by email after you register for the program
  • Transportation is upon you for your convenience.
  • No need to have a 4x4 car, though recommended.
  • Although Dubai Astronomy Group will be providing mats, you are requested to carry any necessities you might deem necessary over the period of the event (snacks, water, mats, seats etc.)
  • Please bring the hard copy or soft copy of registration confirmation number/ email to ensure your entry.
  • You are requested to bring your Emirates ID or Passport with visa page with you to be presented at the meeting point upon request.
  • Dubai Astronomy Group members are requested to bring their membership card to be presented upon request.
  • Once the ticket is confirmed, The cancellation request can only be done up to 48 hours before

To book tickets, click here.

 

Image Credit: Dubai Astronomy Group


Age

5+


Price

Adult: 150 AED
Child (below 13 year): 70 AED
DAG Members: 50 AED


Telephone number

+971 4 221 6603


Links


Address

Dubai
Dubai Mushrif Dubai