Bookmark the stargazing travel festival of the year “Dark Sky Star Party” at Pha Taem, a dark-sky park area with some of the best sky visibility in Thailand. See you on Saturday 10 February 2024 from 5pm to 11pm at Pha Taem National Park, Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Bookmark the stargazing travel festival of the year “Dark Sky Star Party” at Pha Taem, a dark-sky park area with some of the best sky visibility in Thailand. See you on Saturday 10 February 2024 from 5pm to 11pm at Pha Taem National Park, Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
National Institute of Astronomical Research in collaboration withPha Taem National Park Ubon Ratchathani Provincial Services Organization and Tourism Authority of Thailand Invite you to participate in the great stargazing tourism fair”Dark sky star party” at Pha Taem National Park, Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, a meeting of the amateur telescope caravan. and astronomy networks throughout Thailand with a variety of astronomical activities History and nature as
- Stargazing in nature Discover the beauty of the night sky in Pha Taem.
- telescope caravan Experience looking at the stars through a telescope. See Jupiter, Saturn, nebulae, galaxies, star clusters, etc.
- Learn basic techniques for stargazing, finding direction, and observing stars with the naked eye.
- Look at the stars with binoculars The mobile application created by the Thais “NAPA” is ready to use to learn about the night sky.
- Light Painting Painting with light Ready to take photos as souvenirs
- Night Walk explores prehistoric paintings. and the beauty of nature at night
- The Glow in the Dark theme in the Stars and Planets theme creates a glowing forest in the park area. Enjoy the beauty and take photos at your leisure.
- Star Light Box: Make a cute DIY constellation light box.
- Laboratory on photographic techniquesastronomypreliminary
- Camping Pitch a tent and sleep under the stars. Waiting for the morning Milky Way Romance you must experience once in your life.
for activities Dark sky star party This is a stargazing activity that countries around the world regularly organize within their dark sky conservation areas. NARIT therefore joins Pha Taem National Park and TAT to organize such activity for the first time in 2023 at Pha Taem National Park. Ubon Ratchathani Province which received a good response More than 3,000 people participated in the stargazing activity, leading to the event taking place again in 2024.
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Pha Taem National Park Located at the eastern end of Thailand. The longitude area is 105 degrees east, which is the imaginary line for determining Thailand standard time. It is located about 95 kilometers from the province of Ubon Ratchathani and transport is paved and easily accessible. There are major tourist attractions including the prehistoric colorful paintings of Pha Taem. Pha Taem Terrace Pillar Mekong River Viewpoint
There are facilities ready to welcome tourists. There is an area of large open stone terraces and alternating high and low areas throughout the area. There is beautiful scenery. The forest is a deciduous forest with stunted trees that allow you to see the sky in all directions. It’s also far from the community. There is no disturbing light. Therefore, it is very suitable for observing and organizing astronomical activities.
- Anyone interested can register to participate for free. Ready to receive a limited number of souvenirs during the event (click here)
- Book a tent spot by calling 045-252581.
- Book a villa at Pha Taem National Park (online)
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