Event Reports

Apr 28
2010

Continuing the MEP in Erbil, Iraq

April, 21.2010 Students of Fakir Mergasuri private high school requested Amateur Astronomers Association of Kurdistan (AAAK) to extending the exhibition - "Mobile Exhibition Project" (MEP) - for another day to... Read More...

Apr 28
2010

GAM in Indonesia

Jogja Astro Club (JAC) from Indonesia participated in the Global Astronomy Month last night, April, 22 2010. From the dark site in Parangkusumo Beach of Yogyakarta, 12 members of this... Read More...

Apr 28
2010

A Warm Salute To the GAM Astropoetry Blog

from SARM's Astropoetry Master Club through an astropoetic dialogue by its last youth laureate and its leader: MEDITATION by Irina Cristescu Imagine the Universe as dressed in the colors... Read More...

Apr 28
2010

Sidewalk Marathon in Erding

Yesterday (Sunday 25 April), At 14:00, a joined exhibition with the local fine art club on the topic "the Tower of Babel" officially started our Star party. 2 hours later,... Read More...

Apr 28
2010

Excellent weather over Germany

The Erding Sidewalk Astronomers are taking part in a multi-event, comprising a music festival, an art exhibition about the Tower of Babel (telescopes being part of it), a solar observation... Read More...

Apr 27
2010

A la Gloire des Cieux (To the Glory of the Heavens)

For the benefit of our friends who are able to read French, we are posting this superb astropoem by the Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren (1855-1916).  Born in a Flemish, but... Read More...

Apr 26
2010

A la Gloire des Cieux (To the Glory of the Heavens)

For the benefit of our friends who are able to read French, we are posting this superb astropoem by the Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren (1855-1916). Born in a Flemish, but... Read More...

Apr 25
2010

Irish Astronomical Society Star Party in Sandymount Dublin

The IAS held a public observing session in Sandymount on Friday 23 rd April as part of Global Asttonomy month. Three IAS members, Val, Robin and Michael turned out with... Read More...

Apr 25
2010

Moon talks and Moon views in Balbriggan and Swords Libraries

On April 19th Balbriggan Library hosted Deirdre Kelleghans talk on Our Moon, Moon Stories and Moon News as part of Global Astronomy Month 2010. The mostly family audience were very... Read More...

Apr 24
2010

Hubble Anniversary Image Art Astronomy Workshop in Dublin

5th class pupils at St Peters National School enjoy the Hubble Anniversary Print The 20 th Anniversary of the launch of The Hubble Space Telescope was celebrated in St Peters... Read More...

Apr 23
2010

Bad weather didn't stop Harmony Dark Sky Festival

We have had a busy April going to Harmony Florida The Dark Sky Festival 2010 we had a great Star Party with 3 main Astronomy clubs involved Brevard Astronomical Society... Read More...

Apr 23
2010

Astronomers Without Borders at NEAF

NEAF is the Northeast Astronomy Forum, an annual two day event featuring 130 on-site vendors, astronomy workshops, daily solar viewing, space and astronomy events for kids, and well-known speakers in... Read More...

Apr 23
2010

GAM Lunar Week celebrated in Portland

On April 20th Greater Portland Astronomical Society (USA), joined by a member of Southern Maine Astronomers (USA), held a GAM LUNA EVENT on the campus of University of Southern Maine... Read More...

Apr 22
2010

Iraq brings Universe closer to you

1st successful test for a "Mobile Exhibition Project" (MEP) Amateur Astronomers Association of Kurdistan (AAAK) launched a "Mobile Exhibition Project" (MEP), it is main target will be give a chance... Read More...

Apr 22
2010

The Solar System between your hands!

Saturn for All and Lunar Week Star Party in Erbil We were waiting for a long time for a clear sky and the time is come. On April, 20.2010 star... Read More...

Apr 22
2010

North meets South virtually to share the joy of Peace

For 30 Days of Star Peace on April 17th members of Southern Maine Astronomers and Astronomical Society of Northern New England from Maine , and AWB member Mike Uberty from... Read More...

Apr 22
2010

GAM Saturn Watch in Maine USA

On April 14th, four members of the Greater Portland Astronomical Society in Maine held a public Saturn Watch GAM Event at the Riverside Golf Course. Of course light pollution was... Read More...

Apr 20
2010

GAM Outreach Events in Southern Maine, USA

As a member of Astronomical Society of Northern New England, I did outreach events at Shapleigh Elementary School during 3 separate days. On April 2 she worked with a third... Read More...

Apr 20
2010

North Meets South for GAM

GAM opened in Maine, USA with Southern Maine Astronomers from Portland, Maine on April 1st. The club was supposed to have the event at the Southworth Planetarium, but had to... Read More...

Apr 19
2010

Shannonside Astronomy Club Public Star Party for GAM Limerick Ireland

All I can say is WOW, what a night! We had prestine clear skies here in Limerick, some people asked if the volcanic dust from the Icelandic volcano would be... Read More...