Pin the stargazing travel festival of the year “Dark Sky Star Party” at Pha Taem, a dark sky park area with one of the best sky visibility in Thailand. See you on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. at Pha Taem National Park, Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
Pin the stargazing travel festival of the year “Dark Sky Star Party” at Pha Taem, a dark sky park area with one of the best sky visibility in Thailand. See you on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. at Pha Taem National Park, Khong Chiam District, Ubon Ratchathani Province.
National Astronomical Research Institute in collaboration withPha Taem National Park Ubon Ratchathani Provincial Service Organization and the Tourism Authority of Thailand invites you to join the eventStargazing travel festivalBig time”Dark Sky Star Party” at Pha Taem National Park, Khong Chiam District, Province. Ubon Ratchathani A reunion of the telescope caravan from amateur astronomers. and astronomy networks throughout Thailand with a variety of astronomical activities History and nature such as
- Gaze at the stars amidst nature Experience the beauty of the night sky at Pha Taem.
- telescope caravan Experience looking at the stars through a telescope. See Jupiter, Saturn, nebula, galaxies, star clusters, etc.
- Learn basic stargazing, direction finding, and naked eye stargazing techniques.
- Stargazing with binoculars Ready to use the mobile application created by Thai people “NAPA” to help get to know the night sky.
- Light Painting Painting with light Ready to take pictures as souvenirs
- Night Walk explores prehistoric paintings. and the beauty of nature at night
- Glow in the dark in the Stars & Planets theme creates a glowing forest in the park area. Enjoy the beauty and take photos at your leisure.
- Stellar Light Box: Make a cute DIY light-up constellation box.
- Workshop on photography techniquesastronomypreliminary
- Camping Set up a tent and sleep under the stars. Waiting for the morning Milky Way Romance that you must try once in your life.
for activities Dark Sky Star Party It is a stargazing activity that countries around the world regularly organize within their own dark sky conservation areas. NARIT therefore joins with Pha Taem National Park and TAT to organize such an activity for the first time in 2023 at Pha Taem National Park. Ubon Ratchathani Province which received good response More than 3,000 people participated in the stargazing activity, leading to the event being held again in 2024.
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Pha Taem National Park Located at the eastern end of Thailand. The area of longitude is 105 degrees east, which is the imaginary line for determining the standard time of Thailand. It is approximately 95 kilometers from Ubon Ratchathani Province. Transportation is paved and easily accessible. There are important tourist attractions including prehistoric Pha Taem colored paintings. Pha Taem terrace pillar Mekong River view point
There are facilities ready to welcome tourists. There is an area of wide 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 is also far from the community. There is no disturbing light. Therefore, it is very suitable for observing and organizing astronomical activities.
- Those interested can register to join for free. Ready to receive a limited number of souvenirs at the event (Click here)
- Reserve a tent space by calling 045-252581.
- Book a house at Pha Taem National Park (online)
