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Transit timing at Torun Center for Astronomy

open access: yes, 2011
The transit monitoring is one of well-known methods for discovering and observing new extrasolar planets. Among various advantages, this way of searching other worlds does not require complex and expensive equipment - it can be performed with a ...
Maciejewski, G., Bykowski, W.
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Asteroid Day: a vehicle for raising public awareness of astronomy and space exploration among primary students in Ireland

open access: yes, 2019
Asteroid Day is a global awareness campaign which takes place annually to learn about asteroids, their impact and to increase awareness on how we can protect the Earth from future asteroid impacts.
Cardinot, Adriana   +2 more
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Astronomy events at Aschaffenburg University to attract future students

open access: yesActa Polytechnica
In 2023 the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the German organization for science communication “Wissenschaft im Dialog” jointly proclaimed a "Science Year 2023" in Germany with the motto “Our Universe”.
Thorsten Döhring   +3 more
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From Brera to Lisbon: Skyscapes, Astronomical Observatories and Meridians

open access: yesHistories of Postwar Architecture
It may seem like a pretext – and it is a pretext! – but the existence of the Brera Astronomical Observatory (1764) raises several questions of Italian-Portuguese scope: (1).
João Duarte Estevão Ramos   +1 more
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Multimessenger Astronomy

open access: yesPhysics of Particles and Nuclei
14 pages, Lecture at AYSS-2023, to be published in Physics of Particles and ...
Rozhkov, V., Troitsky, S.
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THE HISTORY OF DETERMINING TIME AT NIGHT USING NOCTURLAB INSTRUMENTS

open access: yesAl-Hilal
At night, determining time is a little more complicated because the Sun cannot be observed directly. However, there is a unique instrument for knowing the time at night by reference to the position of the stars in the sky, namely the nocturlab.
Nuril Fathoni Hamas
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Education and Understanding of Astronomy through Total Solar Eclipses

open access: yes, 2003
A total solar eclipse has a great impact on ppeople, and hence there are very old historic records in China, Mesopotamia, etc. The impact still does not change in present times, and inspires wonder in us. The spectacular and magnificent event at a total
Takahashi, Noritsugu   +2 more
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Astronomy Without a Telescope

open access: yes, 2001
Created by author Nick Strobel, "Astronomy Notes" is an educational resource for introductory astronomy classes for undergraduates. This section describes: the celestial sphere, coordinate systems, the motion of the stars.
Strobel, Nick
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Astronomy in Thailand

open access: yes, 2007
During the last few years, Thailand has seen a significant change in the way as- tronomical research and education is pursued in the country. The government has approved the establishment of the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT)
Kramer, Busaba
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