Kifissia Stargazing & Astrophotography

5.0
(18 reviews)
Athens, Greece

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Join in this unique Stargazing experience and find yourself floating among the stars! Get to know our galactic neighbourhood and explore Cosmos’ biggest mysteries. Determine yourself into infinity and find out why we all are an impossibility in an impossible Universe.
This service is provided by certified in Astronomy stuff of AAC, thus, we have the ambition to offer our guests an unforgettable cosmic journey, attempting each time to meet our vision for a “Character-building experience”.
So, don’t hesitate any more. Claim your first seat in Cosmos plateau!

What's Included

Newtonian Reflector Astronomical Telescope -130/900 EQ2-
Astrophotography Telescope for Deep Sky Objects photography
DSLR camera for high resolution photos

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Syngrou Forest The Syngrou Forest is located on Kifissias Avenue. When driving on Kifissias Avenue, at the traffic lights by the KAT (General State Hospital), turn right to enter the entrance of the Syngrou Estate and the parking area of the Institute. Address: 182 Kifissias Ave., Athens

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
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    AAC Stargazing Experience is divided into 3 thematic sections: 1. Introduction – Observational Astronomy: In this first section we will briefly talk about the history of Astronomy, about ancient civilizations, about the officially recognized constellations and how they are associated with the most beautiful stories from Greek Mythology. We will orient ourselves according to the stars, and we will examine our cosmic neighborhood. 2. Philosophical Astronomy: In section 2, we will discuss some of the most mind-bending Astronomy facts and queries, and we will bend over Cosmos’ biggest mysteries. 3. Photography: Finally, we will see some tips and techniques about astrophotography, and we will capture some great images, acquiring your unique personal souvenir from an Aegean starry night. Throughout the procedure, ACC’s telescope will be used, bringing us a little closer into space and time.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Stargazing by Aegean Astronomy Club

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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