Hop on a train and take a trip through the stars ⭐🚂🌠
The train travels about 11 miles east and climbs 800 feet along a mountain ridge to catch views of the sunset. It then returns on part of the route and stops at a place where rangers set up telescopes outside for visitors.
“Usually they can see a couple of constellations,” said Mark Bassett, the museum’s executive director. “Jupiter and Saturn often pop out.”Two so-called Dark Rangers from Great Basin National Park wait for the sky to darken before engaging people of all ages in an astronomy program near Ely, Nev. What you see in the sky varies, depending on clouds and atmospheric conditions, Bassett said, but rangers know where to point the scopes for best viewing. The train returns to Ely about two and a half hours later.cost $41 for adults 13 and older, and $20 for children 4 to 12 years old. Reservations are recommended to make sure you get a seat.
It’s a little less than a four-hour drive from Las Vegas to Ely, where the excursion begins. Those who want to stay overnight can sleep in theIn the U.S. and Europe, 99% of people never experience a natural night sky, according to a 2016 report. The Star Train aims to show visitors what our ancestors saw when they looked up every night.For those who want to continue stargazing in the area, Great Basin National Park, about 65 miles east of Ely, is a perfect spot.
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