Event Reports
GAM Sponsors
Mike SimmonsExplore Scientific , a manufacturer of quality optical instruments, is holding a Telescope and Eyepiece Sale through May 1, 2010 in celebration of NEAIC and NEAF April 15 to 18.... Read More...
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Openings in Nepal, Iraq, Austria, 24-hour observing in Spain, USA
Mike SimmonsGlobal Astronomy Month kicks off officially in Nepal The celebration of Global Astronomy Month has started officially in Nepal. On the first day of GAM, the Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO)... Read More...
How to share your events using GAM resources
Oana's profile GAM participants are encouraged to share their events with the rest of the world-letting everybody know about the activities they organize, as well as inspiring other people to... Read More...
Spirit of Innovation Awards
Mike Simmons"Revenge of the Nerds" meets "American Idol" Online Voting Opens for the Spirit of Innovation Awards: www.conradawards.org From Monday, March 29th through April 9th, YOU have the opportunity to vote... Read More...
Astronomy Day is April 24th.
90mm will be hosting our first sidewalk star party where the public can stop and view Saturn, Mars and other deep sky objects through our 150mm refractor. We're just going... Read More...
Global Programs
Mike SimmonsBelow are Astronomers Without Borders global programs and others during GAM2010. For more information on each program click on the link. For a list of each program type click on... Read More...
UAP
Mike SimmonsUnidentified Aerospace Phenomena (UAP) Observations Reporting Scheme THE PROJECT Initiated during 2009 under the framework of the International Year of Astronomy, the Unidentified Aerospace Phenomena (UAP) Observations Reporting Scheme is... Read More...
Walking on the Moon
Mike SimmonsDuring GAM Lunar Week (April 17 to 23), you can reach the Moon from home via Virtual Telescope! Just join our remote, online lunar observing session on April 21 and... Read More...
Here Comes the Sun
Mike SimmonsThe Sun will be a real "star" during GAM SunDay . Switch on your computer, log onto the Internet, and join our online, remote observing session, to spy our closest... Read More...
AWB-CAR meets SAAA in GAM
During my trip "From Orient to Occident - One People, One Sky" with my "AWB-Car" I will visit the SAAA (Syrian Amateur Astronomers Asoociation). This will happen on 29.04.2010 during... Read More...
Sidewalk Astronomy in Ireland
Image by Bernard Kelleghan What's going on in this picture? Look at it; we are on the pavement with a huge telescope. We were surrounded by light pollution from street... Read More...
Sunset of Peace
Oana's profile Imagine you are in space, the Earth slowly rotating below you as each part of the globe falls into darkness and city lights spot the continents. It's a... Read More...
Using the Virtual Telescope
Oana's profile Have you made your mind up which Remote Observing Program to take part in? If you're going to have " The Universe at your Command ", you may... Read More...
Solar Week
Take part in Solar Week from April 12 to 16! Every fall and spring since 2000, Solar Week has provided a weeklong series of Web-based educational classroom activities and games... Read More...
International Dark Sky Week
From April 4 through April 10, 2010, International Dark Sky Week celebrates the heritage of the nighttime sky by encouraging people to turn of unnecessary lights. The event began in... Read More...
World Night in Defense of the Starlight
April 20th has been designated as the "World Night" in defence of the Night Sky and the Right to Observe the Stars as a cultural, scientific and environmental humankind heritage.... Read More...
30 Nights of StarPeace
Mike SimmonsBe part of a chain of events traveling around the world in 30 nights... THIRTY NIGHTS OF STARPEACE is a global project inspired by the idea of sharing the starry-night... Read More...
Featured Events - Bulgaria and Romania
FETU exhibition in Bulgaria helps promote a planetarium in Sofia On March 22nd 2010, the Astronomical Association – Sofia and Sofia Municipality are welcoming the inhabitants and visitors of the... Read More...
Featured Events -- Afghanistan, USA and New Zealand
Afghanistan joins Global Astronomy Month with two projects On 11, 18 and 25 April, The Afghanistan Astronomy Association will hold astronomy lessons in private schools, followed by a painting competition. ... Read More...
