Guided tours Tours Wheelchair accessible Stargazing Educational activities

Embark on a journey through space and discover the beauty of the stars and galaxies. With a team of expert guides, you'll have an unforgettable experience under the clearest skies in the world.

Highlights

• Marvel at the sky in northern Chile
• Discover beyond our eyes
• Explore the galaxies with the best equipment

Description

Collowara Observatory, located in the Andacollo commune, observes the sky through telescopes and with the naked eye, lasting approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. There will be a talk on astronomy and the instruments are digital, ending with the dome of the place. It has good quality telescopes; the main 14¨ Schmidt Cassegrain telescope located in the dome, two secondary 10¨ Schmidt-Newtonian telescopes, three 16¨ manual Dobsonian telescopes, one 8' and one 10', and a 60 mm Daystar H-alpha Scout solar telescope. It has a steel and aluminum dome that rotates 360° in both directions, housing the main 14' Smith Cassegrain telescope, which includes a moonwalk as part of its menu and also allows astronomical photographs to be taken using a CCD camera.

Includes

Transportation Ticket

Important Information

• Subject to weather conditions

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund