ASEAN Astronomy Camp (AAC) 2026

The ASEAN Astronomy Camp (AAC) is a four-day youth astronomy camp hosted by the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) and the International Training Centre in Astronomy under the auspices of UNESCO (ITCA). It brings together secondary school students to share, explore and exchange their interest in astronomy and related culture. Participants observe the night sky from a high-altitude site, visit major optical and radio observatories in Southeast Asia, and see the engineering workshops behind astronomical equipment.

Opportunities to observe the night sky from Thailand's highest peak, visits to major optical and radio observatories in Southeast Asia, and exposure to astronomical engineering workshops.

Open to all international secondary school students between 15 and 19 years of age.

Apply via the event page on NARIT's Indico site.