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Report of Dawn Project and Star Peace in Qeshm Island
Star Peace team starts its astronomy activities during International Year of Astronomy with Dawn of IYA2009. The team was celebrating the first day of IYA in Qeshm Island, Persian Gulf, south of Iran. There were three telescopes with solar filters and some sunglasses
Iranian Deputy President in scientific and technology affairs
Science of astronomy has been practiced to answer human countless questions about our universe. Advancement in this science depends on modern instruments; therefore astronomy became propulsion for new technologies and improved other related sciences.
Monthly Astronomy clubs in Iran
These days, most regular Astronomical activities in Iran are “Monthly Astronomy Clubs”. These clubs are currently being held in different major cities such as Tehran, Mashhad, Isfahan, Rasht and etc….
The 8th National Messier Marathon in Iran postpones for a Month
According to the weather observations and received reports from Meser (an ancient village in Isfahan Province) the 8th National Messier Marathon delays for a month.
International Year of Astronomy 2009
The Universe: Yours to Discover
Astronomy Society of Iran, Amateur Committee's New Plans for 1387
According to Iranian Solar Calendar
The 8th National Messier Marathon in Iran
The competition among the best Iranian amateur astronomers to observe all Messier objects in one night will be held on March 6th 2008 (16 Esfand 1386, according to the Iranian solar calendar) in an ancient village called Meser in Isfahan Province.
International sidewalk astronomy night
The latest amateur astronomy event to be held internationally is the “1st international sidewalk astronomy night”. Besides the international astronomy day it is considered to be a means for astronomy to be publicized between the people living in cities around the world.
The “Yalda” night held in the December astronomy club of Tehran
The "Yalda" Night is one of the ancient ceremonies in Iran, like most ancient festivals and ceremonies, the Yalda Night is basically based on an astronomical event.In this article this night is explained and the festival by the ASIAC in December 2006 is reported.
Astronomy Day 2006 Nation-Wide Report
This is a full report on the activities done in 52 cities and more then 100 locations around the country in the astronomy day 2006.
What and When is the Astronomy Day
In this article some of the definitions and traditions of the astronomy day along with a very brief history of this day is presented. Some guidelines for groups and societies that want to help hold this program on a nationwide scale is also presented.
The sky for all of us... (Astronomy Day)
As announced by the Astronomical Society of Iran, Amateur Committee (ASIAC) the astronomy day in Iran for the year 2007 (1386 Iranian calendar) will be held on Friday the 20th of April and the astronomy week is officially announced to be from the 14th to the 20th April.
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