Sky Observation

 We @ Proxima are organising Sky Gazing event on 25th March 2017, at Mahuli, Asangaon. Time for the program is 7pm(ist) to 6am(ist) the next morning.

Pre registration is required by email.

To register, please drop us a mail at.. (proximaobservatory@gmail.com)

Registration will close on 24th March@ 22:00 pm or if number of participants  reach 50 before the deadline.

Mode of language for the program will be English/Hindi.  Professional grade/sized telescopes will be used for observation.

Participation fees will be Rs. 200/- per individual and is to be paid on site(venue and expertise charges only). It is requested to carry dinner and/or other eatables along with you as required. Tea will be served complimentary. Smoking and alcoholic drinks are strictly prohibited.

Also carry along mattress/sheets to sit on, warm clothes, blankets,  torch if required and drinking water.

Meeting point: Asangaon railway station pf 1 tea stall between 5pm - 5:45pm.

How to reach:

By train : 03:01pm Asangaon slow local train from CST (central).

03:19 pm at Dadar.

03:56 pm at Thane.

04:28 pm at Kalyan.

03:40 pm Kasara fast local train from CST(central).

03:54 pm at Dadar.

04:21 pm at Thane.

04:53 pm at Kalyan.

Or directly at Mahuli village by road: 

On Kalyan - Nashik highway, at Asangaon take left turn towards Manas Mandir for Mahuli village Bhakta Nivas, (approx 5 km). Land mark on highway- Food Hub.

For those coming by train, our volunteers will receive you at Asangaon station on pf no 1 near tea stall and will guide you to the private bus arranged for commute to Mahuli. (Charges Rs. 50 to and fro services) If you miss the train or bus or come late, the only other options are rickshaws which charge 250/- to Mahuli. These charges not included in the participation fees. 

On the day of the event, if you have to contact us for any reason, please do so before 6pm, as all of us will be at the venue and contact may not be possible due to poor network coverage.

If at all due to extreme bad weather or other unavoidable circumstances the program has to be cancelled, participants will be notified by mail/sms a day earlier or on the day of the event  before 11am.