Notes on Visiting the 500-meter Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST)
1. It is free to visit the "500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST)" at the observation deck of the "FAST" scenic spot. Due to the special operating environment of the 500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST), tourists have to take a low-frequency diesel car that has been professionally tested and specially modified, with a round-trip distance of 50 kilometers and a fare of 50 yuan/person. Ticket sales time of the car ferry in Scenic Area A: 08: 30- 16: 00 (the car ferry stops every day 16: 15). Tickets can be purchased on site or booked on websites such as "500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST)". Com ",Mama Donkey and Ctrip.com. ..
2. According to the Measures for the Protection of Electromagnetic Quiet Zone of the 500-meter Spherical Radio Telescope in Guizhou Province, visitors entering the observation deck of the scenic spot to visit the 500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST) are not allowed to carry electronic equipment, including but not limited to mobile phones, digital cameras, tablet computers, notebook computers, chargers, charging treasures, watches, smart bracelets, car keys, induction door keys, walkie-talkies, remote controllers and other electronic products; Flammable and explosive articles such as cigarettes, lighters and matches; Control knives and other contraband. The tourist service center of the scenic spot provides you with free storage service. Please consciously store the above products before taking the car ferry.
3. Visitors can take photos with their own mechanical cameras (the camera model is Nikon FM2/FM3, please cooperate with the scenic spot inspection before entering the park). The "500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST)" scenic spot provides professional mechanical camera service on the observation deck, and you can choose the service at your own expense.
4. It is not recommended for tourists with high altitude, steep steps, mobility difficulties or diseases such as heart disease and high blood pressure to visit the observation deck in the scenic spot; Minors visiting the 500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST) must be accompanied by adult family members.
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Tips for visiting interactive experience projects and other attractions
1. In order to facilitate tourists to learn about radio telescopes and astronomy, Pingtang Astronomical Town has built astronomical experience halls, ball-screen cinemas, dynamic cinemas and other projects, and visitors can choose to experience them at their own expense.
2. There are many scenic spots in Pingtang County, such as "Tianshu", Pingtang Tiankeng Group, Yazhou Pottery Culture Park, Jiacha Scenic Area, Jingzhou Health Park and Liu Dong Scenic Area. Visitors can go online or consult major travel agencies and arrange their travel itinerary freely.
Pingtang County People's Government-500-meter spherical radio telescope (FAST) scenic spot.