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OverviewDates: Saturday, February 21 – Sunday, February 22, 2026
Location: Nisargshala, Sahyadris near Pune
Step into the late-winter skies with our Owl Cluster Odyssey, an overnight stargazing and camping adventure for all ages. With Gemini and Cancer rising high, February offers perfect dark skies to observe star clusters and nebulae through binoculars and telescopes.
🌌 What You’ll See
With Unaided Eyes
The Gemini twins standing tall in the sky
The constellation Cancer
Glow of the Beehive Cluster (M44)
With Binoculars
Stunning Beehive Cluster (M44) in detail
Open clusters scattered across Gemini and Cancer
With Telescopes
The ghostly Owl Nebula (M97) in Ursa Major
The Castor binary star system in Gemini
Fascinating planetary nebulae with intricate details
🌠 Why Join Owl Cluster Odyssey?
Observe the Beehive Cluster, Owl Nebula, and Gemini stars with high-quality telescopes
Expert-led stargazing sessions with constellation tours and sky stories
Safe, eco-friendly campsite near Pune & Mumbai
Ideal for families, kids, students, and astronomy enthusiasts
A unique mix of astronomy, camping, and nature connect
📍 Event Details
Check-in: 4:00 PM, Saturday, Feb 21
Check-out: 10:00 AM, Sunday, Feb 22
Inclusions: Evening snacks, veg dinner, overnight tent stay, early morning tea
✅ What to Bring
Warm clothes (cool nights in February Sahyadris)
Torch with red cellophane (to preserve night vision)
Binoculars / telescope (optional – shared scopes provided)
Water bottle & personal essentials
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Nisargshala, Nisargshala, Velhe,Pirangut, Pimpri Chinchwad, India
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