Join us during the longest Total Lunar Eclipse of the 21st Century!

On July 27-28, 2018, humanity on earth will witness the longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century. In order to provide you an opportunity in Nepal, we will be hosting an observation on that night from our office with our different telescopes.

Don't want to miss the opportunity? Click here to register now! 

Attending the event means you get a first-hand opportunity to meet and ask your relevant questions on eclipses to our people.

Registered participants are welcomed after 11:30 PM, July 27, 2018. The observation will be open till 4:30 AM, July 28, 2018. 

Don't want to miss the opportunity? Click here to register now!

We have already coordinated with the Department of Hydrology & Meteorology, Nepal for the 'Special Weather Bulletin for Total Lunar Eclipse'. Let's hope for the clear weather!

If you have any queries, please free to send a text message as TLE2018 <Space>Your Name <Space>Your Queries at 9818734326.

Let's witness this unique celestial event with your family at our place! Looking forward to welcoming you!

NAO2018: Seventeen students selected for the Closed Camp, August 3-10, 2018!

We are pleased to announce the result of the pre-closed camp of the 5th National Astronomy Olympiad 2018. The pre-closed camp was held during May 25-June 30, 2018.

The first round i.e. entrance exam of the 5th National Astronomy Olympiad 2018 was held on Saturday, February 17, 2018. Based on the performance of the participants, a total of thirty-three (33) students were selected for the second round i.e. pre-closed camp.

During the pre-closed camp, students were assigned to built astronomical instruments, prepare reports and presentation. They were also assigned to community outreach as a part of the session. As a part of the pre-closed camp, more than four thousand (4,000) students from thirty-nine (39) schools at ten (10) different districts at four different provinces namely province one, province three, province Gankadi and province five got an opportunity to witness the sun via solar eclipse glasses and know more about the astronomy. 

Selected seventeen students will undergo closed camp session to be held at Southwestern State College, Basundhara, Kathmandu during August 3-10. 2018. 

Congratulations to all the selected students! We wish them all the best for your best performance during the closed camp! 

Interested to be a part of it but missed to apply this year? Get all the updates here: www.nepalastronomicalsociety.org/olympiad