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ASTROLab, Planetarium and astronomical observatory in Notre-Dame-des-Bois, Canada.

The ASTROLab features an extensive exhibition space with thematic rooms displaying astronomical instruments, models of celestial objects, and scientific presentations.

The establishment of ASTROLab in Quebec marked the beginning of public astronomical education initiatives in Eastern Townships during the late 20th century.

The center promotes scientific understanding through astronomical presentations, educational programs, and public observations using professional telescopes.

Visitors can access the facility from May to November, with mandatory reservations required for evening astronomy sessions and daytime activities.

Located within the first International Dark Sky Reserve in North America, the observatory houses a 1.6-meter telescope for deep space observation.

Location: Notre-Dame-des-Bois

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

GPS coordinates: 45.42333,-71.12604

Latest update: March 12, 2025 20:54

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