Observation evening at Signal de Bougy - Telescope observation and training

Observation evening at Signal de Bougy - Learn to use your telescope under the stars

An evening to observe the sky, ask all your questions and finally understand how your instrument works. 

An astro evening like no other

You've just bought a telescope, but you're not sure where to start? Don't panic, this Star Party is for you.

In the beautiful and quiet setting of the Signal de Bougy, We welcome a small group of novice enthusiasts (10 to 15 people max.) for an evening of 100 % visual observation, with no pressure.

What to expect:

• A reserved space in the park, just for us
• The possibility of bring your telescope or binoculars, for all models
• Help on the spot to assemble, align and operate your equipment
• From simple explanations to locate planets, the Moon, constellations and deep-sky objects
• A friendly atmosphere to learn without feeling judged or lost
• Complimentary drinks and discussions among enthusiasts

Logistics

• Free parking a few metres from the observation zone
• On-site electricity for those with powered accessories
• Easy and secure access

Who's the party for?

• To all those who have a telescope but don't know how to use it don't really know how to use them
• For those who want to observe the sky without complicated jargon
• For families, the curious, beginners and dreamers who want to enjoy an evening under the stars

Learn, observe, exchange.
Under the sky of Signal de Bougy, your astronomical adventure really begins.