Ibirapuera Park offers a course for photographing stars and nebulae – 07/26/2022 – Science

Those interested in learning about photographing the night sky can register for the Astronomy Basic Course, which will take place on August 4, 5, 11 and 12, starting at 7:00 p.m., at Ibirapuera . GardenSouthern District of São Paulo.

The course will be taught by Professor Alberlan Barros, Astro Space Channel. Class one will be in the Planetarium and the EMA (Municipal School of Astrophysics) auditorium, both in Ibirapuera Park.

The second day of class will be in Floresta Cantareira, where students will take pictures at Pedra Grande. The other two days of the semester will again be in the EMA Hall.

The course is aimed at people of all ages who are interested in learning to photograph the night sky, which includes Stars, nebulae and galaxies. Classes can be conducted using cameras and smartphones in manual mode.

There are 40 places and the cost of the course is 850 BRL. coordination Planetarium IbirapueraCertificates will be issued. According to the organization, the course includes headlights, food at Pedra Grande, wine, and transportation from the Horto Visitor Center to Pedra Grande.

Registration can be done on the site ema.urbia.com.brwhere there is more information about the activities.