Boyden Observatory Open Evening 20 June
Winter constellations and viewing through telescopes.
About this event
Join us for a memorable winter evening under the stars at Boyden Observatory. Explore the beautiful winter constellations, visit the observatory museum, and enjoy telescope views of some of the season’s celestial highlights. This special Open Evening also forms part of the international On the Moon Again weekend, a global initiative celebrating our nearest celestial neighbour. Visitors will have the opportunity to take part in dedicated Moon observations through telescopes and experience the wonder of the lunar surface up close. Bring a picnic basket and enjoy an evening of astronomy in one of South Africa’s most historic observatories.
Venue
South Africa
Refund policy
Following receipt of your booking cancellation or returned tickets, we will refund you the face value paid for the relevant tickets (or, if a discounted ticket, then instead the discounted ticket price paid), provided that reasonable cancellation charges as determined by the Event Organiser may be charged and deducted from such refund. Unless otherwise stipulated by the Event Organiser and depending on the prevailing circumstances the following cancellation charges may apply: - If the cancellation occurs more than 30 days prior to the event a 15% cancellation fee will apply; - If the cancellation occurs less than 30 but more than 7 days prior to the event a 50% cancellation fee will apply; - If the cancellation occurs less than 7 days prior to the event a 100% cancellation fee will apply; - Notwithstanding the aforesaid, if you can provide us with suitable documentary proof that a person in whose name a ticket was booked will not be able to attend the event because of his/her death and/or hospitalisation, no cancellation fee will apply in respect of the cancellation of such person's ticket.
Refreshments
Bring own picnic basket.