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Meteorite Workshop – 11 Feb 2022
11/02/2022 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
AED100 – AED150
Date: 11th February 2022 (Friday)
Time: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Al Thuraya Astronomy Center – Dubai
Ages: 10+
Fees: AED 100 – 150 per student
This course is designed in a very simple, easy-to-understand language for beginners to have a basic introduction to a whole new world of rocks. By the end of the course, you will understand the difference between a meteor, meteoroid, and meteorite.
PROGRAM SCHEDULE:
- What are Meteorites?
- Different types of space rocks
- What is a Meteor Shower?
- How to Find Meteorites?
- Why do we care about Meteorites?
- Meteorite or Meteorwrong?
- What will happen if an asteroid hits the Earth?
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- Park entrance is AED 10 per car or AED 3 per person through Nol Card.
- You can purchase/recharge your Nol Card at the park gate.
- Masks are MANDATORY!
- Social distancing must be practiced at all times.
- Please bring the hard copy or soft copy of the event ticket email to ensure a smooth and fast check-in.
- Dubai Astronomy Group paid members are requested to bring their membership ID card to be presented upon request.