The observing evening takes place as follows: meeting at 9:30 p.m. (9 p.m. from 26/07 and 8:30 p.m. from 6/09; Fridays in September and October at 9:30 p.m.) at the Observatory, theoretical introduction phase, followed by telescope observation of the celestial bodies that become visible.
The astronomical observatory can be reached in about 20 minutes on foot from the little church in the hamlet of Cima Rest www.visitvalvestino.it/portfolio_page/serata-a-lume-di-stella/
The duration of the activity is approximately 2 hours. It is advisable to bring a torch and jacket as the activity takes place outdoors.
In the event of overcast skies, if of interest, it will still be possible to take part in the theory phase.
Due to the large number of requests, we kindly ask you to inform us as soon as possible of any non-participation. Reservations for the Astronomical Observatory can be cancelled no later than 12 noon on the Tuesday prior to the observation date.
At Cima Rest it is possible to stay overnight in the characteristic thatched huts. For reservations contact the Snack Bar Restaurant "Al borgo di Cima Rest" Tel. 0365. 388120 - 347. 9072076 mail: alborgocimarest@gmail.com
In the immediate vicinity of the Astronomical Observatory is the Malga Corva Restaurant (dinner reservations required, 333.7411846).
Possibility to take advantage of the package including dinner, admission to the Observatory, overnight stay and breakfast at the Hotel Restaurant "Antica Osteria Pace" in Persone di Valvestino, about twenty minutes' drive from Cima Rest 0365.745008 anticaosteriapace@tiscali.it .
For further accommodation/rest opportunities in the area 0365.745060, info@visitvalvestino.it, www.VisitValVestino.it