The TNG and the public
During the summer months (June till September) and as part of the 'Open Days' program the TNG together
with other telescope of the Roque de Los Muchachos Observatory is open to public. People interested in
visiting the TNG or some other telescope may have a look at the following page or contact directly the ORM
administration (email address: adminorm@iac.es, phone number: (+34 922 405 500).
The telescope is not open to public for casual visits in daytime or at night.
Following the internal rules of this telescope, visits may be canceled: i. for meteo adverse conditions; ii.for technical problems; iii. if the group is running late at the meeting.
The TNG and the schools
Students visits are welcome to the TNG. People interested in organizing a visit, must contact the TNG outreach
staff (email: dydat@tng.iac.es, phone number: +34 922 433 645) and the ORM administration
(email address: adminorm@iac.es, phone number: +34 922.405.500).
Following the internal rules of this telescope, visits may be canceled: i. for meteo adverse conditions; ii.for technical problems; iii. if the group is running late at the meeting.
Communications media
All agencies, production companies and communications media in general that wish to film/ photograph
the interior of the TNG, or interview some people of his staff, must to:
1. Refer to general regulations of the Observatory of the Roque de Los Muchachos on this page.
2. Complete and deliver to the staff of the telescope the following application form.
For more information please contact the TNG outreach staff (email: dydat@tng.iac.es, phone number: +34 922 433 645)