Gift certificates and visits:
Enjoy a guided tour of the stars that you will never forget! See the Moon, planets, galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and supernovas through a big 12″ telescope… Then digitally photograph your favorites to keep as mementos.
Six people at most, children 12 and under included for free.
No PayPal account needed — pay by debit or credit card.
No expiration date. The person receiving the gift calls us and schedules their visit once they have it.
Tell us what you want your certificate to say. The grey text is an example — it clears the moment you type.
If you have questions, need assistance with any order, or wish to pay by check, please call BPO at 207-619-2293 for immediate assistance.
Webinar Astronomy Adventures - hands-on online lessons with BPO from your home:
Endless choices of sessions to enjoy and topics to try your hand at. Join BPO and a handful of others in each session to take turns controlling the telescope and camera... capturing your own pictures and learning as you go along.
Topics include topics like Nebula, galaxies, our Moon, planets, Super nova remnants, asteroids, NEO, comets. Learn techniques like color filters, image processing, stacking, long exposures vs video cameras, New topics added all the time by request and during special astronomy events.
Get copies of pictures from your sessions, share them with friends and family.
Call 207-619-2293 for details.
Advanced Astrophotography courses onsite at BPO:
Start off with a 2 hour astronomy tour and then come back for several more visits to conduct your own advanced astronomy studies and digital photographic astronomy projects. This includes all our astronomy project packages such as asteroid rotation and variable star studies. See the astronomy projects page for more details.
Availability and pricing are worked out per project. Call 207-619-2293 to discuss one.
Posters from BPO imaging sessions are in the Pictures section.