ASTRONOMY, CHEESE & WINE - DISCOVERING THE STARS
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ASTRONOMY, CHEESE & WINE - DISCOVERING THE STARS

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About this activity
Its optimal conditions in terms of luminosity, climate, geography and position, make Chile the paradise of astronomy and sky observation.
Very close to the city of Santiago is one of the best observatories to look at the sky and the stars.
Depending on the time of year, you can see, through the 2 domes and 11 telescopes, different planets, stars, clusters, nebulae and our Moon in its different phases.
Also during the day, Venus and Mercury are observed many times in phases, Jupiter and its moons in permanent movement, Mars and Saturn with their rings, the Moon and several stars included, some of them double. These can be observed during the day at some times and times during the year, it is always important that it is clear.
ASTRONOMICAL EQUIPMENT
Solar:
3 solar telescopes, Lunt 152 mm, 80 mm and Coronado 40 mm
8 night telescopes observing different stars, moon and planets visible in broad daylight, which can be directed and focused to obtain the necessary clarity for each person. Depending on the time of year, month and time, planets and stars will be clear.
Daytime - Nocturnal:
1 Schmidt Cassegraing Meade 16 "in astronomical Dome
2 Schmidt Cassegrain 14 "in astronomical Dome
1 Dobsonian of 14 ",
1 Dobsonian of 12 "
1 Schmidt Cassegrain 8 "
1 Schmidt Cassegrain 11 "in
1 Schmidt Cassegrain 11 "
1 Schmidt Cassegrain 12 "
1 Apochromat Refractor 4 "
1 6" Refractor
1 4" Refractor
We invite you to be dazzled by the wonders of our Universe when observing with different telescopes, the stars, managing to focus, take pictures with your cell phones and go sailing and walking among the stars, trying different lenses and at the same time confirming the permanent movement of the land. 
Play and look for interesting things, with a laser beam pointing somewhere in the space and looking with a seeker, understand in a very simple way the operation of different types of telescopes and getting in perspective of how small but yet trascendental we truly are.
Tour Includes:
Premium Chilean wine glass, coffee, natural juice, soda, hot chocolate, melted Huentelauquen cheese cubes, cake and appetizer table.
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Included
  • Beverages
  • Food tasting
  • Glass of Champagne
  • Light refreshments
  • Snacks
  • Tour escort/host
  • Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
  • Private tour
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Not included
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Food
65%
Tourism
65%
Cultural
65%
Aquatic
20%
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