Articles on the topic "UAE astronomy"
UAE-based astronomers have issued a critical safety warning against using telescopes or binoculars to observe the crescent moon on February 17, citing the dangerously close angular separation of just one degree between the moon and sun—combined with a solar eclipse occurring earlier that day—which could cause temporary or permanent eye damage.
Dubai Astronomy Group organizes special Supermoon viewing session, allowing residents to witness the first Hunter’s Supermoon of 2025 through professional telescopes and expert guidance.
Tour operators organize and conduct various trips to the desert. The companies offer quality and unusual excursions that take place in small groups or, upon request, in private. Responsibility and discretion with local wildlife and nature are what the right tour operator does.
While Dubai admires many bright high-rise buildings and shopping malls, neighboring Sharjah uses a more subtle method to attract tourists, which allows it to focus on the emirate’s culture and history, forgetting the glamour of luxury. Some travelers are repulsed by conservatism, but if you can spend a day or two without beer, Sharjah will be a great place to visit.