Thursday 13/7/2017 at 21:00
Astronomical Events
Thursday 13 July 2017 theOsservatorio Astronomico di Asiago hosts experts and astronomy enthusiasts with an evening dedicated to two importaneti planets in our solar system entitled "Jupiter, Saturn and their moons".
We will discover the wonderful and mysterious world of the Galaxy, revealing anecdotes and details of these two giant planets. An evening with themed lesson and remote observation with Schmidt telescope (in case of clear skies).
Event duration: 90 mins *
JUPITER is the fifth planet of the solar system in order of distance from the Sun and the largest in the system: it is classified, like Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, as a gas giant. It consists primarily of hydrogen and helium with small amounts of other compounds, such as ammonia, methane and water. The outer atmosphere is characterized by several bands and zones of varying shades from cream to Brown.
SATURN is a gas planet and is the second in size after Jupiter, which looks like. Its main feature consists of rings that surround it. Orbits the Sun at a distance of 1 billion 429 million km. It has a yellowish color due to the clouds that cover and density is the lightest.
INFO AND RESERVATIONS
* Ticket: €10-reduced: €5 (for children 6-11 years, employees and students UNIPD and OAPD).
For those who will participate in two or more visits, only the first entry will be at full price.
We recommend warm clothing and to have a front panel.
For groups of 10 people it is possible to agree with the astronomer visiting at other times
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