The Night of Stars returns to Parquemet!

1 March, 2024 / Read time: 2 minutes

After a long wait, the ALMA Astronomical Observatory and the Santiago Metropolitan Park are pleased to announce the return of the "Night of Stars," an astronomical event that will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2024, starting at 7:30 p.m., at the Pablo Neruda Amphitheater in Parquemet, and which promises an evening full of cosmic wonders for enthusiasts of all ages.

The day will begin with a talk to learn about the enigmatic nocturnal animals that reside in the Metropolitan Park of Santiago; Then we will explore the limits of the Universe by taking a tour of ALMA's ten years of discoveries and we will close the night observing the sky and its stars through high-end telescopes.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect with the cosmos on a magical night. We are waiting for you to discover the secrets of the Universe together!

Free transportation: To facilitate your assistance, we will offer free shuttle buses from the Pedro de Valdivia access.

Limited spaces: Admission is free, but space is limited. Secure your place by registering from Wednesday, March 6 at 11:00 AM on the event page on Welcu (it will be activated the same day registration opens).

Additional Information

ALMA is a partnership of ESO (representing its member states), NSF (USA) and NINS (Japan), together with NRC (Canada), NSTC and ASIAA (Taiwan), and KASI (Republic of Korea), in cooperation with the Republic of Chile. The Joint ALMA Observatory is operated by ESO, AUI/NRAO and NAOJ.