Vauvenargues Observatory
Behind Sainte-Victoire mountain, at an altitude of 600m, La Sinne observatory enjoys an exceptional setting, ideal for astronomy.
Discover our cupola and the large Schmidt-Cassegrain 355-mm telescope as well as other instruments for visual observation.Practical astronomy for members. Monthly public evenings: slide show, identification of stars and constellations by laser, celestial mythology. Observation of deep sky (galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, planets of the moment and planets of the Moon) with instruments and in the cupola.
Free monthly lectures in Aix-en-Provence. School and corporate groups welcome. Outside events, partnerships with other associations.
Possibility of private evening functions: contact us for details.
Contact
To make a reservation
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Opening times and Prices
The observatory is open from time to time.
Schedule to be found on the website or on helloasso.
Prices
Adult: 10 €
Child: 5 €.
Facilities and Services
Accessibility and disability
Salles de réunion
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Vauvenargues Observatory
La Sinne1185 Chemin Du Puits d'Auzon
13126 Vauvenargues
