Dark Skies Festival Stargazing with Astro Dog

Join Astro Dog for a magical evening of stargazing in Dalby Forest.

Enjoy a guided night sky tour, learning about stars, asterisms, constellations, star-hopping and how to navigate the night sky. Use telescopes and binoculars to view the planets, the Moon and stunning deep space objects such as double stars, star clusters, galaxies and nebulae.

Learn about the history of astronomy and space travel, travel through our solar system and embark on a journey to the edge of the known universe inside an immersive 360° planetarium dome. View and learn about the universe’s wonders with the breathtaking experience of the surrounding vision.

Get to know the equipment and accessories involved in stargazing and astrophotography, such as binoculars, telescopes, tripods and tracking mounts. Enjoy a short presentation on astrophotography, including images of planets, star clusters, galaxies, nebulae, noctilucent clouds and the Aurora Borealis.

Astro Dog are running stargazing sessions every night during the North York Moors Dark Skies Festival 2023.