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OnlineOpenSpace: Making Astronomy Accessible for Everyone
APRIL 18, 2019, 15:00 UTC Join Astronomers Without Borders on our Facebook Live to learn innovative ways to make astronomy accessible for everyone! We will share a variety of resources, suggestions, and ideas to promote inclusion for people with disabilities in astronomy. From 3D-printed galaxies for blind users to simple outreach considerations anyone can implement, tune in to explore the world of astronomy accessibility. The webcast will be hosted by Anna Voelker, Director of the SciAccess Conference and will feature special guest Tia Bertz, an undergraduate student working with the IDATA project. Anna Voelker is the Astronomy Accessibility Program Coordinator...
Personal Reflections on 10 Years of Global Astronomy Month
APRIL 1, 2019, 9 am PDT Join Mike Simmons, AWB Founder and President, for his personal perspective on the many ways the night sky is enjoyed and celebrated around the world. Telescope not required. Mike Simmons is the founder and president of Astronomers Without Borders. No stranger to organizing global programs, Mike was was co-chair of 100 Hours of Astronomy in the International Year of Astronomy 2009. Mike has been an amateur astronomer involved in public outreach and education for 40 years.
Exploring the Stars of the Southern Hemisphere
APRIL 22, 2019, 08:30 - 10:00 UTC Join us live on April 22 from 6:30 pm (08:30 UTC) until 8 pm (10:00 UTC) as Sydney Observatory's 400mm f8 Ritchey Chretien telescope is used to explore the sky from Australia's oldest observatory built in 1858. Your host for the evening will be Geoffrey Wyatt the Education Program Producer (Science) for the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences. Weather permitting, the scope will collect ancient photons from the brightest radio sources in the sky NGC 5128, which is thought to be the result of colliding galaxies roughly 16 million light years away....
Walking on the Moon
STAY TUNED - POSTPONED DUE TO CLOUDS The moon will seem close enough to touch during The Virtual Telescope Project's remote, online lunar observing session. Take a tour of the moon with friends around the planet! Join Gianluca Masi, PhD of the Virtual Telescope project and Astro-Artist Bettina Forget as they present a tour of the various craters on our closest neighbor, the Moon. Bettina will be conducting a Sketching the Moon workshop on 28 April, 2019 at 15:00 UTC as a follow-up to this very special program. Join in to find your own crater, mountain or sea while flying...
