As part of the national event organized by the AFA to mark the Perseids shooting star period, the Observatoire de la Lèbe is offering two astro days and evenings with a wide range of activities across the site.
On the programme: astronomy workshops and sessions, lectures, direct and indirect observations with instruments. The Observatory team (staff and volunteers) will be on hand from 3pm to 7pm for activities, workshops and sessions, then in the evening from 9pm to 1am.
During the break, we invite you to head over to the refreshment bar set up by the volunteers.
Suitable for all ages (recommended for children aged 6 and over). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Workshops and daytime sessions: Friday and Saturday from 3.30pm to 7.30pm
Trichromy: colours, a surprising world
Micro-planetarium model workshop: explanations of the seasons, the equinoxes, the midnight sun, etc.
Stellarium: discovery of the software
Discovery of astrophotography
Various experiments with everyday products
Discovery of the constellations of the zodiac
Memory about the solar system and astronomy discovery quiz
Instruments workshop: discussion of the various astronomical instruments
Planetarium sessions: discovering the starry night sky (€4)
Lectures: Friday and Saturday at 9pm
Friday: Exoplanets, those distant worlds...
Saturday: Astronomy with a difference
Evening events: Friday and Saturday from 10.30pm to 1am
Constellations, a tour of the night sky
Instrument observations: optical and digital telescopes
Astrophoto ‘live’.
Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
During the break, we invite you to head over to the refreshment bar set up by the volunteers.
Suitable for all ages (recommended for children aged 6 and over). Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Workshops and daytime sessions: Friday and Saturday from 3.30pm to 7.30pm
Trichromy: colours, a surprising world
Micro-planetarium model workshop: explanations of the seasons, the equinoxes, the midnight sun, etc.
Stellarium: discovery of the software
Discovery of astrophotography
Various experiments with everyday products
Discovery of the constellations of the zodiac
Memory about the solar system and astronomy discovery quiz
Instruments workshop: discussion of the various astronomical instruments
Planetarium sessions: discovering the starry night sky (€4)
Lectures: Friday and Saturday at 9pm
Friday: Exoplanets, those distant worlds...
Saturday: Astronomy with a difference
Evening events: Friday and Saturday from 10.30pm to 1am
Constellations, a tour of the night sky
Instrument observations: optical and digital telescopes
Astrophoto ‘live’.
Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
