Capodimonte upside down is the special visit organized by the Astronomical Observatory of Naples!
Friday May 27 2016 theAstronomical Observatory of Capodimonte in Naples he makes an appointment with the special visit “Capodimonte upside down”.
The Capodimonte Observatory has been in operation since 1819, it is one of the twelve Italian observatories that make up the National Institute of Astrophysics (INAF) and today has about 70 people including researchers, students and collaborators who contribute to the continuous evolution of this world boundless which is astrophysics.
Il evening program It consists in visit to the Planetarium, an instrument that simulates the movements of the celestial sphere, with the experience of an evocative virtual journey between constellations and nebulae. You will then be visiting the Pavilion of the meridian circle of Repsold, a steel dome that houses an instrument built in 1870, capable of calculating the exact position of a star. And finally, there will be astronomical observations, if the weather conditions will be favorable.
Entrance is allowed only on booking, through an email with the names of the participants and awaiting confirmation for availability.
Informazioni su Capodimonte upside-down
Where: Capodimonte Astronomical Observatory, Salita Moiariello 16
When: Friday May 27 2016
Schedule: entry to the structure between 19.30 and 20.30 hours
Prezzi: adults € 5 | children up to 10 years € 3 (recommended age from six and up)
Info and reservations: eventi@na.astro.it
