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Saturn at Opposition 2023
27/08/2023 @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Free – د.إ50.00
Date: 27 August 2023 (Sunday)
Time: 7:30 PM onward
Location: Al Thuraya Astronomy Center, Mushrif Park – Dubai
Register: Click here
Saturn and its rings will be paying a ‘close’ visit to Earth Sunday night. Saturn is at ‘opposition’ that day, meaning the planet and the sun are on opposite sides of the Earth. That also means the ringed planet is as close to the Earth as it gets all year long.
Join Dubai Astronomy Group to observe the Saturn Opposition at the Al Thuraya Astronomy Center, Mushrif Park – Dubai.
EVENT PROGRAM:
- 7:40 PM – Lecture explaining the Opposition of Saturn
- 8:00 PM –Q & A Session
- 8:15 PM –Telescope Observation
- Phone photography of Saturn through the telescopes.
EVENT TICKETS:
- General Tickets: AED 50
- Kids (Under 13): AED 30
- DAG Members: Free
IMPORTANT INFORMATION HERE: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/saturn-at-opposition/