Astronomical Observatory Tatacoa

Excellent introduction to the Southern Stellar Hemisphere

The director Guillermo Andrés García Aguirre provided an introduction to the stellar configurations, planets (Jupiter and Saturn), globular clusters, and Milky Way visible on the Southern Sky. Nearby ...

Excellent introduction to the Southern Stellar Hemisphere

The director Guillermo Andrés García Aguirre provided an introduction to the stellar configurations, planets (Jupiter and Saturn), globular clusters, and Milky Way visible on the Southern Sky. Nearby ...

We had to leave

We waited for over an hour and a half with nobody looking or speaking to us. We thought they were waiting for the clouds to clear but when I eventually asked if there would be a tour they just said no...

We had to leave

We waited for over an hour and a half with nobody looking or speaking to us. We thought they were waiting for the clouds to clear but when I eventually asked if there would be a tour they just said no...

Not very good

The main observatory was closed so we sat on the ground in a field nearby. The talk was entirely in Spanish and went on for about 1hr 20mins. Four fairly small telescopes had been set up but there was...