The Capodimonte Observatory will welcome couples from Naples on a visit dedicated to the love of science! here is the program!
The most suitable atmosphere to celebrate Valentine's Day is, without a doubt, spending an evening under the stars. For the occasion, the 14 2015 February, THE INAF Observatory - Capodimonte Astronomical Observatory will be available to the Neapolitans with the initiative "Fall in love with the evening, in love with Science ...".
The romantic event, organized for the holiday of lovers, will be dedicated mainly to all fans of science and the universe.
In particular, they are well planned two appointments for a rich program dedicated to knowledge, curiosities and scientific culture.
Participants can take part in evocative guided tours at the Planetarium or at the Museum of Astronomical Instruments, followed by observations of the stars to telescopes and audio-visual insights dedicated to the famous Rosetta probe.
Rosetta is the third mission of ESA (European Space Agency), an important project started in 2004, as well as the first probe designed to orbit and land on a comet. To answer the questions and the curiosity of the participants, therefore, there will be the astronomers and expert scholars of the prestigious Neapolitan Observatory, which will fascinate all the lovers in the sky.
To know the other initiatives for Valentine's Day in Naples, read our article on best events for the February 14.
Event program
First round
19: 00-20: 45 Guided tours of the Planetarium or the Museum of Astronomical Instruments.
19: 00-20: 45 Observations weather conditions permitting
19: 00-20: 45 Auditorium: screening of footage of the Rosetta probe and conversations with the astronomers of the Capodimonte Observatory
21: 00 Conclusion
Second round
21: 30-23: 00 Guided tours of the Planetarium or the Museum of Astronomical Instruments.
21: 30-23: 00 Observations weather conditions permitting
21: 30-23: 00 Auditorium: screening of footage of the Rosetta probe and conversations with the astronomers of the Capodimonte Observatory
23: 30 Conclusion
Information on Valentine's Day at the Astronomical Observatory
When: Saturday February 14 2015
Where: the INAF Observatory-Capodimonte Astronomical Observatory, Salita Moiariello 16 - Naples
Schedule:
- I turn - from 19: 00 to 21: 00
- Turn II - from 21: 30 to 23: 30
Ticket price: € 5 per pair (pre-sale until sold out of 300 tickets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 10: 00 to 13: 00 and 16: 00 to 18: 00 at the INAF Observatory-Capodimonte Astronomical Observatory)
Information: 081 5575501 (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday from 10: 00 to 13: 00 and 16: 00 to 18: 00)
