Star watching campaigns
The Japanese committee for the international year of astronomy 2009 is planning a star-watching parties using the "You are Galileo!" telescopes in 2008 and 2009 as follows.
| Campaign Period | Celestial Objects |
|---|---|
| Jan. & Feb. 2009 | Venus |
| Apr. & May 2009 | The Moon |
| Aug. 2009 | The Perseids and the Milky Way |
| Sep. & Oct. 2009 | Jupiter |
| Nov. 2009 | Andromeda galaxy (M31) |
| Dec. 2009 | M42 and Pleiades (M45) |
Training Workshop for Leaders
2014
Cambodia
Collaboration with ROYAL UNIVERSITY OF PHNOM PENH (RUPP), was held workshops.
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- February 3, 2014: RUPP
Okinawa
Collaboration with Okinawa Zoo and Museum Foundation, was held workshops.
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- January 11-12, 2014: Okinawa city
2012
Thailand
Collaboration with National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand(NARIT), held workshops in 5 locations.
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- November 20, 2012: Udon Thani
- November 23, 2012: Chiang Mai
- November 26, 2012: Songkla
- December 16, 2012: Chachoengsao
- December 18, 2012: Nakhon Ratchasima
The Japanese National Commission for UNESCO (UNESCO activities Grants FY2012 ODA) has received more support.
2011
Mongolia
Collaboration with National University of Mongolia, held workshops in three locations.
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- 7 June,2011:Ulaanbator
- 10 June,2011:Khovd
- 27 June,2011:Dalanzadgad
The Japanese National Commission for UNESCO (UNESCO activities Grants FY2011 ODA) has received more support.
2010
Indonesia
Bosscha Observatory ITB in cooperation with the following five locations in the seminar workshop for high school teachers.
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Bosscha Observatory ITB:Press Release
- 22 February 2011: SMAN 38-FOSCA, Jakarta
- 24 February 2011: Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta
- 27 February 2011: Universitas Negeri Mataram, Mataram, NTB
- 02 March 2011: Yayasan Pendidikan Lokon, Tomohon, Sulawesi Utara
- 07 March 2011: UPTD Graha Teknologi, Palembang, Sumatra Selatan
Senegal
In April 2010, at Senegal. Galileo in Senegal.
2009
Mongolia
In July 2009, at Mongolia. International Year of Astronomy 2009-YouTube channel can be found at.
Japan
- Japan Public Observatories Society(JAPOS):National convention
- Date: June 09, 2009.
- Saji Observatory, Tottori.
- JapanPlanetarium Association(JPA):Planetarium National Convention 2009 In Akashi
- Date: June 23, 2009.
- Akashi Municipal Planetarium, Akashi, Hyogo.
- Japanese Society for Education and Popularization of Astronomy:Annual Meeting
- Date: August 11, 2009.
- Monbou Kaikan, Kyoto.
2008
Japan
- "You are Galileo!" Project Presentation
- Date: November 30, 2008
- National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. Mitaka, Tokyo.
