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[BAA 00364] Dawn of IYA2009 - Solar Observing on 1st Jan 2009 |
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Thursday, 08 January 2009 |
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The Centre for Astrophysics, University of Porto in Portugal are co-ordinating a one day global solar observation campaign as part of the IYA 2009 <http://www.astronomy2009.org/
They are asking for all observers to take a telescope out to the public at 12 noon (local time) on 1st January 2009 and attract interest in solar observation. It is aimed at attracting Press interest to launch IYA 2009.
Please take part if you can and pass this information on to your local astronomical society or any observers you know.
More information can be found at the website link below where you can also register as a participant
www.astro.up.pt/caup/eventos/dawn2009/index.php
Lyn Smith
Director
Solar Section
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