Event Reports
Astronomical Sketching talk for Kerry Astronomy Club Ireland
April 13th Kerry Astronomy Club invited Deirdre Kelleghan to give a talk in The Institute of Technology in Tralee Co Kerry. Deirdre's talk title was Astronomical Sketching taking it to... Read More...
Ireland enjoys Saturn followed by a Star Party
A talk on Saturn and Her Wonderful Moons and a Star Party by Kerry Astronomy Club Ireland Deirdre Kelleghan talking about Saturn and Cassini On April 14th Kerry Astronomy Club... Read More...
Rocking onto the green section for an asteroid hunt
The event that EVERYONE (technically not true) has been waiting for has arrived: the live asteroid hunt! Due to some “hiccups” this highlight was put back to 22:00. And no-one... Read More...
Pluto
Poor little Pluto Icy, round, and cute The IAU demoted you! They've given you the boot! You haven't cleared your neighborhood. Your orbit's off the plane. You encroach on Neptune's... Read More...
A talk from a SPACE MAN
Oana and I, Queen and King of Campus Party, are now blogging live from the front line. So speak. But first here’s a brief synopsis of the previous evening’s discoveries.... Read More...
Don’t lose the chance when it comes
Fastest and most sudden sidewalk event of AAAK Location: In front of Hawler High School Date: Tuesday - April, 13. 2010 Time: 04:30 AM – 05:10 PM local time. By:... Read More...
Navigation and Astronomy in Vienna AUSTRIA
About 70 people visited the interesting lecture of Matthias Wolf about "Navigation and Astronomy" - a real globally theme! 70 people more in Austria who got to know about GAM... Read More...
Iraqi first SunDay Activity
Always there is plan-B! Location: Fakir Mirgasuri Private High School Date: Sunday - April,11. 2010 Time: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM local time. By: Aso Razaq Salih Translated: Azhy Hasan... Read More...
GAM at Blackrock Castle Observatory in Ireland
GAM 2010 kicked off in Ireland on Friday April 2 at Blackrock Castle Observatory's monthly event First Fridays at the Castle. Global Astronomy Month was highlighted to all visitors. A... Read More...
It's a Sun Day: another GAM2010 event in Nepal!
Nepal Astronomical Society (NASo) organized an event to mark SunDay , global program of GAM2010 here in Nepal on Sunday, April 11, 2010. The program was organized in H.B. Complex... Read More...
Not even Madrid is safe from GAM...
Hola from Espania! Or whatever they call Spain in Spain. Oana and I are spreading the GAM gospel far and wide. Well, as far and wide as Campus Party Europe,... Read More...
Making the Wonder of Science Our Own
THIRTY-ONE YEARS AGO, on February 26, 1979, a total eclipse of the Sun was visible across the State of Washington and points eastward. I remember it vividly because I experienced... Read More...
Astropoetry Blog Introduction
Welcome to the Astropoetry Blog! Our intention here is to provide a venue and a forum where the poetry of the night sky can flourish. We will start the blog... Read More...
Telescope Workshop and Saturn Watch gets under way Timaru New Zealand.
GAM got under way in South Canterbury New Zealand on Saturday evening. We started off with about 15 telescopes coming out from the closet for our telescope workshop. The novice... Read More...
Astropoetry for Global Astronomy Month 2010
Mike SimmonsPresented by the Romanian Society for Meteors and Astronomy (SARM) A project of SARM's Astropoetry Master Club and Friends The project is both a legacy and a continuation of SARM's... Read More...
30 Nights of StarPeace from India
Mike SimmonsApril 4-6 was the turn of countries in 72-108 E longitude. SPACE contacted various other starpeace counterparts in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afganistan, and Nepal to host a 30NSP event during... Read More...
SPACE started GAM celebrations in New Delhi, INDIA
SPACE strated GAM celebrations in New Delhi, India by having a gathering of students for the 26th anniversary of first indian in space on 5th of April at Russian Centre... Read More...
More GAM 2010 in New Zealand
Levin Stargazers & Foxton Beach Astro Society joined the global celebrations! Sometimes the weather gods smile upon you, and last night was one of those evenings when they are not... Read More...
Clouds and Dust!
Mike SimmonsReport on 30 Nights of StarPeace in Iraq After considerable preparation for 30 Nights for StarPeace events in Iraq, bad weather seemed to cover the entire country. Clouds and dust... Read More...
SPACE celebrated GAM at Jantar Mantar
SPACE celebrated GAM at Jantar Mantar, Delhi by organising public outreach programmes and taking readings at variuos instruments. Students from Delhi Public School, Dwarka and Our Lady of Fatima, Gurgaon... Read More...
