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Perseids Meteor Shower (12 Aug 2024)
12/08/2024 @ 10:00 PM - 13/08/2024 @ 3:00 AM
د.إ150.00 – د.إ200.00
Discover the magic of the cosmos at Jebel Jais, the UAE’s highest peak! Join us on August 12th for a special event to witness the stunning Perseids meteor shower. This unique stargazing experience offers the opportunity to learn about constellations and gaze at celestial objects through telescopes, away from the city’s glow at an exclusive location.
Date: 12 Aug 2024 (Monday night)
Time: 10:00 PM – 03:00 AM
Location: Jebel Jais – Ras Al Khaimah
Register Now: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/perseids-meteor-shower-2024/
EVENT TICKET FEE:
- General Tickets: AED 200
- Kids (Under 15): AED 175
- DAG Members: AED 150
EVENT PROGRAM:
- 10:15 PM – Event Introduction
- 10:45 PM – Talk: Perseids Meteor Shower
- 12:30 AM – Sky Mapping Session (Stories about the Constellations)
- 01:00 AM – Q & A Session
- Naked-eye observation of the meteors throughout the night.
- Telescope Observation all throughout the evening (Saturn and deep sky objects)
- Phone photography of celestial objects through telescopes
BE SURE TO READ ALL THE EVENT INFORMATION (IMPORTANT!): https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/perseids-meteor-shower-2024/