Partial Solar Eclipse and Perseid Meteor Shower at Štefánik Observatory and Prague Planetarium

Name: Partial Solar Eclipse and Perseid Meteor Shower at Štefánik Observatory and Prague Planetarium
Start: 2026-08-12T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-12T23:00:00+02:00
Location: planetum - štefánikova hvězdárna

took place · 12 Aug 2026

planetum - štefánikova hvězdárna, Prague

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On the evening of August 12, a partial solar eclipse will occur, followed by the Perseid meteor shower. Both events can be observed at Štefánik Observatory or at the Planetarium in Prague's Stromovka.

About the venue: planetum - štefánikova hvězdárna

Štefánik Observatory has stood on Petřín Hill since 1928, named after Slovak astronomer and general Milan Rastislav Štefánik. Visitors can observe the sky through telescopes, attend lectures, and join school programmes. In 2022 it was modernised and rebranded under the Planetum umbrella, together with the Prague Planetarium.

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Partial Solar Eclipse and Perseid Meteor Shower at Štefánik Observatory and Prague Planetarium

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