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Article: Intro to the Stars: Antimony Observatory Daytime Tours!

Intro to the Stars: Antimony Observatory Daytime Tours!

Come learn about the stars and celebrate the launch of the Antimony Observatory Daytime Tours!


Our talented neighbour Professor Brian Boyle has now opened his Observatory, gallery and Dark Sky info centre for daytime tours. To celebrate, we have set up a special Sunday collaboration, to encourage you and friends to pop out and enjoy this exciting new Gibbston experience.

 

Details:

  • Sunday 28th September
  • 12pm–2pm
  • $89 per person

 

What’s included:

  • A one-course winery lunch at Kinross, with a complimentary wine or other beverage
  • A guided daytime tour of the Antimony Observatory, SkyBox Astrophotography Gallery, Dark Sky Park info centre, and The Garden of Time
  • Hosted by Dark Sky expert Kris Isogai

This is a rare opportunity to explore the observatory and learn about the incredible work being done to preserve our night skies, all in daylight hours.

Limited spots available, email events@kinross.nz to book your place.

Interested in evening Dark Sky tours? Email antimonybooking@gmail.com. 

 

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