Stargazing
Step outside, look up, and learn the sky one constellation at a time.
~$22Cost to start
EasyDifficulty
1–3 hrTime / session
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MessSome cleanupSpaceOpen area
The path15 quests
ASetting up2 things to sort, in any order$22
- Find the darkest spot within half an hour
- Get a red torch and a planisphere
Then the quests
- Name five constellations on one clear night
- Look at the moon's craters through binoculars
- Find a planet in the night sky
Same shape of evening, different thing to hold at the end. Or follow a tag sideways.
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