Event Reports

Oct 02
2009

Sharing Telescopes and Resources (STAR)

Sharing Telescopes and Resources (STAR) gathers surplus telescopes and other materials and passes them on to organizations where such resources are difficult to acquire. Individual efforts have been extremely successful... Read More...

Sep 08
2009

First AWB Remote Observing Event

First AWB Remote Observing Has Been Rescheduled The AWB Remote Observing project aims to bring the fun and excitement of observing to AWB groups around the world. The goals of... Read More...

Sep 08
2009

Remote Observing

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Sep 08
2009

Tour of the Universe by Children of the World

Tour of the Universe by Children of the World is a beautiful and inspirational multimedia video project made from children's contributions to the International Year of Astronomy 2009.  Meant to... Read More...

Sep 04
2009

TWAN on PBS NewsHour

The World at Night (TWAN) , a Special Project of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 administered by Astronomers Without Borders, is featured on the web site of the flagship... Read More...

Aug 21
2009

Dark Sky Awareness: Earth and Sky Photo Contest

Valuable Prizes Added to First International Earth and Sky Photo Contest Valuable prizes have now been added to the the first International Earth and Sky Photo Contest. Two global projects... Read More...

Jul 30
2009

First India-Bangladesh Star Party by AWB and StarPeace

The International Year of Astronomy 2009 has sprung up several surprises. Some of them included star parties between two different countries at the same venue. For the first time, an... Read More...

Jun 18
2009

Seasons without Borders

Seasons without Borders is a new project developed by AWB Affiliates in Brazil, India and Iraq. On June 21, 2009 the Sun will reach its most northern point in our... Read More...

Jun 15
2009

Seasons without Borders

Seasons without Borders uses the days of the changing of the seasons as a time to explore the motion of the Sun in our sky as we travel around it... Read More...

Apr 27
2009

AWB Gallery and FAQs

The AWB Gallery is ready for you to use!  You can upload pictures to these categories: IYA, Astronomical Pictures, Equipment, Educational Activities, Projects (currently including 100 Hours of Astronomy, and... Read More...

Mar 08
2009

100 Hours of Astronomy in Coonabarabran NSW

We have lots of events planned over this period.  A village astrofest in Baradine on Friday night preceded by talks in the schools, solar observing and a BBQ as well... Read More...

Sep 14
2008

The Earth and Sky International Workshop

by Laura Hiller

An International  Workshop on "The Earth and Sky, Astrophotography and Image Processing" (a TWAN project) is scheduled to be held next month in Delhi. Read More...

Sep 14
2008

AWB presentation in Brazil

by Laura Hiller

AWB President Mike Simmons traveled to Brazil to give a presentation for AWB Affiliate Clube de Astronomia Luis Cruls. Read More...

Aug 04
2008

Excitement Building for 100 Hours of Astronomy

by Laura Hiller

Excitement is building for 100 Hours of Astronomy Read More...

Jul 23
2008

GLOBE at Night final tally

by Laura Hiller

The final tally for GLOBE at Night is in! Read More...

Jul 06
2008

Latitude and Longitude

by Laura Hiller

Latitude and Longitude- a new Affiliate project Read More...

Jun 29
2008

AWB at International Conferences

by Laura Hiller

AWB at International Conferences- an update Read More...

May 06
2008

National and International Conferences, May and June

by Laura Hiller

Astronomers Without Borders (AWB) will be presented to audiences at three important conferences in May and June. Read More...

Apr 30
2008

STAR is starting a pilot program

by Laura Hiller

Sharing Telescopes and Resources (STAR) is starting a pilot program. Read More...

Apr 21
2008

100 Hours of Astronomy

by Laura Hiller

100 Hours of Astronomy Cornerstone Project of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) Read More...