In this introductory course, you will learn what amateur astronomy actually is and how to find your way around the starry sky.
This event is part of World Space Week 2025.
Together, we will explore which celestial objects can be seen and learn about different types of telescopes, how they work, and how to use them. We will discuss what can be observed with which telescope and which accessories are useful for unforgettable evenings of stargazing. The course is rounded off with simple, easy-to-understand formulas that will help you with your own observations. Whether you are taking your first steps in astronomy or want to deepen your knowledge, this course will open your eyes to the stars.