Whats It's All About
Join the National Research Foundation (NRF) and the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) for an Open Night, where you can explore astronomy, physics, and related science fields through presentations and interactive exhibits.
The Vibe
A fun and educational event that brings people together to learn about the wonders of the universe.
Perfect For
•Astrophysics enthusiasts
•Families with children aged 10+
•Anyone interested in exploring the wonders of the universe
Insider Tip
Don't miss the pre-event viewing area with telescopes and expert guides. It's the perfect spot to get a glimpse of the celestial bodies you'll be learning about during the event!
Whats On Offer
•Presentations on astronomy, physics, and related science fields
•Introduction to the historic McClean telescope, observatory museum, and library
•Stargazing opportunities using the McClean and other telescopes set up for the night
Logistics
Hours:The event runs from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Price:This is a free entry event. No registration or booking fees apply.
Amenities:
- •On-site parking available
- •Venue is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators
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