Total lunar eclipse 7th september 2025

Organised by Jungle Stay Camping & Stardust Astronomy Club
📍 Location: Anantagiri Hills, Vikarabad
📅 Date: Sunday, 7th September 2025
🕓 Check-in: 4:00 PM | 🕙 Check-out: 10:00 AM (Monday)
🎟️ Limited Seats: 30 participants only
💰 Fee: ₹3000/adult | ₹2500/child (5–12 years) | Free for kids below 5
📞 For bookings: +91-8247677570

4:00 PM – Arrival & Tent Allocation
• Warm welcome at the base camp
• Demonstration on tent pitching and safety briefing
• Settle into your tent surrounded by forest serenity

5:00 PM – Sunset Nature Trail Trek
• Guided trek through Anantagiri forest trails
• Learn about local flora, insects, and natural formations
• Witness the sunset from a scenic viewpoint

6:30 PM – Tea & Light Snacks
• Freshly prepared refreshments served at the dining zone
• Introduction to the Total Lunar Eclipse: the science behind the shadow

7:27 PM – Partial Eclipse Begins
• Witness the Moon slowly getting shadowed by the Earth
• High-quality telescopes set up for close lunar views

8:30 PM – Totality Begins: Blood Moon Appears
• The Moon turns coppery red—a once-in-years experience
• Detailed explanation of eclipse stages, with myths & facts
• Opportunity to capture photographs through the telescopes

9:30 PM – Campfire & Dinner Under the Eclipse
• Enjoy a hot BBQ dinner (veg & non-veg options available)
• Campfire session with astronomy talks, sky stories & acoustic music

11:11 PM – Maximum Eclipse Phase
• Deepest red hue visible – capture unforgettable shots
• Stargazing begins after totality phase ends

11:52 PM – Totality Ends, Partial Eclipse Continues
• Begin telescope observations of Jupiter, Saturn, and star clusters
• Participants rotate between telescopes to explore various celestial objects

1:55 AM – Penumbral Phase Ends
• The eclipse concludes as the Moon exits Earth’s shadow
• Quiet reflection time around the campfire

5:30 AM – Venus & Jupiter Morning Watch
• Use high-powered scopes to spot Venus in the morning sky
• Early view of Jupiter’s moons and Saturn’s rings

6:00 AM – Sunrise Forest Walk
• Short guided trail to a sunrise viewpoint
• Breathe in the fresh air of Anantagiri’s green slopes

7:00 AM – Birdwatching for Kids & Families 🐦
• Visit a nearby lake with binoculars
• Spot kingfishers, wagtails, mynas, and more

8:00 AM – Breakfast & Solar Viewing
• Enjoy a nutritious breakfast
• Safe observation of the Sun through solar telescopes
• Learn about sunspots, solar flares, and the structure of our star

10:00 AM – Wrap-up & Departure
• Group photo
• Feedback session
• Goodbye kits & memory tokens
• Depart with hearts full of wonder and minds full of stars

No worries! The experience continues with:
• Hands-on telescope demo
• Astronomy learning circle with models, books & fun quizzes
• Star-themed games, music, and indoor group activities
✅ Plus: FREE ENTRY to a future stargazing session of your choice!

✔ Tent accommodation with sleeping mats
✔ BBQ dinner and healthy breakfast (veg/non-veg)
✔ Guided nature treks and birdwatching
✔ Use of 7 professional telescopes
✔ Live lunar eclipse and planet viewing
✔ Solar observation with filters

• 120/900 PI Matrix Refractor
• Celestron 130 EQ Reflector
• 127/1900 Explore Scientific Maksutov-Cassegrain
• Celestron NexStar 8SE (Computerised)
• GSO 10” & 12” Dobsonian Reflectors
• Explore Scientific 16” Truss Tube Dobsonian

📞 Call/WhatsApp: +91-8247677570
💵 Advance Payment: ₹5000/-

Bank Details:
Name: Jungle Stay Camping
A/C No: 924020043261607
IFSC: UTIB0000553
Bank: Axis Bank, Madhapur