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 […]
Join us on August 19, 2024, at Roxy Cinemas City Walk for a Supermoon observation event. A supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that nearly coincides with perigee—the closest that the Moon comes to the Earth in its elliptic orbit—resulting in a slightly larger-than-usual apparent size of the lunar disk as viewed from […]
Date: 08 Sep 2024 (Sunday night) Time: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: Al Lisaili Desert - Dubai Fee: AED 60 - AED 100 Register Now: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/saturn-opposition-2024/ Join us at Al Lisaili desert for a special event as Saturn reaches its closest point to Earth this year, offering a stunning view of its rings and […]
Date: 18 September 2024 (Wednesday) Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Location: University of Dubai - Dubai Fee: AED 40 - AED 80 Register: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/supermoon-2024/ A supermoon is a full moon or a new moon that nearly coincides with perigee—the closest that the Moon comes to the Earth in its elliptic orbit—resulting in a slightly […]
Date: 19 October 2024 (Saturday) Time: 06:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: Dubai (to be announced soon) Register Now: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/comet-c-2023-a3-observation-event/ Mark your calendars for an exciting evening at Al Qudra Desert on October 19th, from 6 PM to 11 PM, as we gather to observe Comet C/2023 A3, a stunning visitor from the far reaches […]
Date: 22 October 2024 (Tuesday) Time: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM Location: University of Dubai - Dubai Fee: Free for all teachers Join us for a workshop designed for teachers to explore astronomy as a tool for education! and experience a breathtaking telescope observation. Event Ticket Fee: Free for all teachers, RSVP below Event […]
Date: 25 October 2024 (Friday) Time: 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM Location: Al Qudra Desert - Dubai Fee: AED 60 - AED 100 Register: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/comet-c-2023-a3-observation-event-day-2/ Join us on October 25th, from 6 PM to 9 PM, at Al Qudra Desert for an opportunity to observe Comet C/2023 A3. Unlike our previous event, which included stargazing, […]
Date: 16 November 2024 (Saturday) Time: 08:00 PM - 12:00 AM Location: Al Qudra Desert - Dubai Fee: AED 100 - AED 150 Register: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/the-last-supermoon/ Join us on November 16th at Al Qudra Desert to experience the final supermoon of 2024 paired with the enchanting Leonids meteor shower. As the supermoon shines brighter and […]
Date: 13 December 2024 (Friday) Time: 09:00 PM - 01:00 AM Location: Al Qudra Desert - Dubai Fee: AED 100 - AED 150 Register now: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/stargazing-geminids-meteor-shower-2024/ Join us on Dec 13th at Al Qudra Desert to witness the spectacular Geminids meteor shower. While the bright glow of the full moon may dim some of the […]
Date: 25 January 2025 (Saturday) Time: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: Al Qudra Desert - Dubai Fee: AED 100 - AED 150 Register: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/planetary-alignment-viewing-event/ Join us for a magical night under the stars at the Planetary Alignment Viewing Event on 25th January from 6 PM to 10 PM at Al Qudra Desert. Witness the […]
Date: 26 January 2025 (Sunday) Time: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: Al Qudra Desert - Dubai Fee: AED 100 - AED 150 Register: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/planetary-alignment-viewing-event/ Due to popular demand, we are extending the Planetary Alignment Viewing Event to 26th January! Join us from 6–10 PM at Al Qudra Desert for a breathtaking celestial experience. Don’t […]
Due to popular demand, we’re thrilled to announce another Planetary Alignment Viewing Event on 1st February! Join us from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Al Qudra Desert for a breathtaking celestial experience. Don’t miss this unforgettable opportunity! Date: 1 Feb 2025 (Saturday) Time: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Location: Al Qudra Desert - Dubai […]