Solar Observation: “Heading for the Eclipse”

A unique journey to the Sun before the eclipse. Explore the universe and witness our closest star like never before.

15 adultos alojados / 5 niños alojados

1.30h

Easy

20

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Description

Three days before the great solar eclipse, experience a unique and exclusive opportunity to discover the secrets of the Sun and stars. Led by a professional astronomer, you'll enjoy an immersive planetarium and observe the Sun live through a specialized telescope, revealing details invisible to the naked eye.

An exceptional opportunity to understand the phenomenon that is about to occur and to see the sky with new eyes.

SCHEDULE

09:00 – Welcome & Introduction (Cinema Room)
Meet your astronomer and discover why the upcoming solar eclipse is such an extraordinary event.

09:10 – Immersive Planetarium Experience (Cinema Room)
Journey through the universe to explore the life cycle of stars, understand how solar eclipses occur and uncover the science behind our closest star.

09:55 – Walk to the Viewpoint
Head to the Basecamps viewpoint to continue the experience outdoors.

10:00 – Live Solar Observation (Viewpoint)
Observe the Sun safely through a professional H-alpha solar telescope and discover sunspots, prominences and other fascinating solar features.

10:30 – End of the Experience

Additional Information

Price

Hosted: 15€ / Children 5€

Non-hosted: 35€ / Children 15€

Included

Activity led by our expert in Astronomy of the Pedraforca Astronomical Center.

Previous educational workshop with planetarium session

Use of an electronic telescope, binoculars and laser.

Photographs with digiscoping technique (capture of detailed images using smartphone)

Language

Catalan

Spanish

English

What you should know

Recommendations

  • Sunscreen and water
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Hiking shoes or sturdy mountain footwear

Minimum age

  • Children from 7 years old.

Booking

  • Book your experience online. If you have any questions, please visit the Experiences desk.

Accessibility

  • Difficult accessibility with reduced mobility. Contact reception for transportation.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome, as long as they don’t disturb the activity or other participants.

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