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A sky full of stars

Updated on: 12 November,2015 07:25 AM IST  | 
Krutika Behrawala |

Want to enjoy star clusters or Geminid meteor showers? We have your stargazing calender sorted

A sky full of stars

This December, head to Kamshet with your little one to check out the Geminid meteor showers. Organised by Marine Drive-based nature club, Heart & Soil, the overnight camp involves setting up tents to enjoy this shower, from the constellation Gemini, considered one of the most active annual showers.

A view of the Geminid meteor shower in Spain on December 14, 2012. You can also watch the shower from your terrace after 9 pm, believe stargazing experts. Pic/AFP
A view of the Geminid meteor shower in Spain on December 14, 2012. You can also watch the shower from your terrace after 9 pm, believe stargazing experts. Pic/AFP


From December 13 to 14
At Kamshet, Pune.
Call 9820857710
Cost Rs 5,600 (one parent plus one child)


Khagol Mandal flags off the stargazing season with a sky watching programme at an open farmhouse, 3.5 km away from Neral. Spot open star clusters, globular clusters as well as planets at this site.


On November 14, 7 pm to 4.30 am
At Saguna Baag Farm House, Neral.
Cost Rs 250, Rs 200 for students (free entry for children up to 8 years)
For details,
Log on to www.khagolmandal.com

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