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The International Year of Astronomy (Leduc Representative)
2009 has been designated the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations. This year long designation is intended to mark 400 years of telescope observations from the time that Galileo first looked through a telescope.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 05:28:40 GMT
International Year of Astronomy Opening Ceremonies (Universe Today)
Nothing works better than repetition. 2009 is the International Year of Astronomy! We've said it more than a few times before, and you'll read a lot of coverage over the next year here on Universe Today. But last night we got to officially kick things off and celebrate the beginning of IYA 2009 events in [...]
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:02:00 GMT
New laser to revolutionise astronomy: ANU (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
The Australian National University will help build a giant laser to measure supernovas and black holes in deep space.
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:31:00 GMT
LEN&SC celebrates the winter sky during the International Year of Astronomy (West Shore Sun)
The Lake Erie Nature and Science Center along with stargazers around the world recognize 2009 as the International Year of Astronomy. This rear marks the 400th anniversary of Galileo's first astronomy observation through a telescope, reflecting this year's theme, "The...
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:02:30 GMT
Astronomy fans invited out to Armour Hill Saturday night (myKawartha.com)
2009 has been declared the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations and Canada's official launch is Saturday, Jan. 10.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:31:42 GMT
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