Night-sky environment
Convenient access, clean air and excellent observing conditions make the base suitable for many kinds of astronomy activities.
Experience the night sky in Xinglong
Built by Pleiades Tech in collaboration with MCC Group, the base is located in Shili Chunfeng Town, Xinglong, near the Beijing-Hebei border. Easy access, clean air and clear skies make it well suited to stargazing, astronomy events and education.
Natural surroundings, accommodation and dining facilities make longer stargazing visits comfortable.
A dedicated stargazing platform, professional astronomical equipment and astronomy courses bring observation and learning together.
Around 1.5 hours from central Beijing, the site has low light pollution and Bortle class 3 skies.
Observation and learning
The dedicated stargazing platform, professional astronomical equipment and astronomy courses support both observing and learning.
Astronomy events
We have hosted three stargazing events here since August 2023.
Dedicated observing platform and night-sky environment
The base section focuses on the observing environment, dedicated platform, professional equipment and Shili Chunfeng Town location.
Natural surroundings
The base has beautiful natural surroundings and complete accommodation and dining conditions, suitable for astronomy observing activities.
Xinglong Shili Chunfeng Town
The base is located in Shili Chunfeng Town, Xinglong, at the border of Beijing and Hebei.
Professional observing equipment
The base has a dedicated observing platform and provides professional astronomy equipment and astronomy courses.