European Researchers Night 2019
27/09/2019 @ 16:30 - 23:45 -
For the third consecutive year, OLA brings the European Researchers Night to Monsaraz with an ensemble of experimental activities and presentations by experts of various research areas.
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Summer Stargazing
10/04/2020 - 31/10/2020 @ 21:30 -
From Tuesday to Saturday at 21:30 and 23:00. Learn to find the polar star, identify the constellations and know their legends, relate stellar colours with their temperatures, observe star clusters, nebulas and distant galaxies with the help of our telescopes.
Moonwatching & Stargazing
03/10/2020 @ 21:30 - 23:59 -
3rd October. On this day, the observatory promotes a thematic session dedicated to both astronomical observations and the nocturnal bird migrations.
Winter Stargazing
03/11/2020 - 27/02/2021 @ 18:30 - 20:00 -
From Tuesday to Saturday at 18:30. Learn to find the polar star, identify the constellations and know their legends, relate stellar colours with their temperatures, observe star clusters, nebulas and distant galaxies with the help of our telescopes.
Webinar: Astronommy and photography
12/12/2020 @ 11:00 - 14:00 -
12 December. Iniciative for those beginners in astronomy and photography but also for those who already have some knowledge but want to know more. Who wants to share their experiences is also most welcome.
Saturn and Jupiter conjunction
21/12/2020 @ 17:30 - 20:00 -
21st December. On the night of the solstice, Saturn and Jupiter will be so close in the sky that will look as a single planet.
Young Astronomers
09/01/2021 - 31/12/2022 @ 16:00 - 18:00 -
Every Saturdays afternoon, from 17:00-18:00 (Summer) or 16:00-17:00 (Winter), OLA offers activities for children where the young astronomers learn more about science and astronomy in an entertaining and relaxed way.
Summer Stargazing
01/03/2021 - 30/10/2021 @ 21:30 - 23:00 -
At 21:30 and 23h00. Learn to find the polar star, identify the constellations and know their legends, relate stellar colours with their temperatures, observe star clusters, nebulas and distant galaxies with the help of our telescopes.
Workshop on deep sky photography
13/03/2021 @ 21:00 - 23:45 -
13th March. A three hour session where the participants can follow and experiment the steps of acquiring deep sky images and learn how to process them. The participants use the observatory’s main telescope and become, for one night, the astronomers on duty.
Workshop on Introduction to solar astrophotography
27/03/2021 @ 14:30 - 17:00 -
27th March. This course shows the techniques and equipment needed to obtain images of remarkable quality of our star, the Sun.