About
What to expect
Volunteers from the Astronomische Kring Nijmegen guide a tour that explains what astronomers study, how the telescopes work, and what you can see from your own backyard.
- Talks by Radboud University astronomers
- Time for questions about astronomy news
- Exhibition: models of research telescopes
- Exhibition runs in October and November
- Tours are in Dutch; English on request
- Tours are suitable for all ages
- Last stairs to telescopes are on foot only
Dates
Questions
When does Open Stargazing Evening November start and end?
Open Stargazing Evening November runs Friday, 26 March 2027, 19:30 until 21:30.
Where is Open Stargazing Evening November?
Open Stargazing Evening November takes place at Radboud Universiteit, Houtlaan 4, Nijmegen.
How much are tickets for Open Stargazing Evening November?
Open Stargazing Evening November is free to enter.
How can I reserve a spot?
Reservations for the first tour at 19:00 can be made starting one week before the evening.
Book through the Astronomische Kring Nijmegen website
Link: **reservering.akn.science.ru.nl
What language are the tours in?
The tours are in Dutch.
Tours can also be given in English on request
Let the organisers know if you need English
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, the tours are suitable for all ages.
Families with young children can reserve a spot for the 19:00 tour
The last two flights of stairs to the telescopes are on foot only
Kids
Getting there
Radboud Universiteit, Houtlaan 4, 6525 XZ Nijmegen, Gelderland, NL
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