International Year Of Astronomy 2009
Throughout this important year for Astronomy, the Canberra Astronomical Society
will be holding or participating in a number of events.
| 29 March 2009 (Sunday) |
Theme: 'Astrobears & Bearonauts ' hosted by TAMS, CAS
and Bartholomew James Bear
Place: Black Mountain Peninsula
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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4 April 2009 (Saturday)
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Theme: 100 hours of Astronomy
Place: Commonwealth Place carpark (between Questacon and
the lake)
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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| 22 April 2009 (Wednesday) |
Theme: "Starry Night" for Earth Day
Place: National Museum of Australia
Time: 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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| 23 May 2009 (Saturday) |
Theme: Joint MSO-CAS Public Night (Science Festival)
Place: Mount Stromlo Observatory
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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| 27 May 2009 (Wednesday) |
Theme: Public Night (Science Festival)
Place: Black Mountain Peninsula
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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| 30 May 2009 (Saturday) |
Theme: Launch of Telescope Exhibit Joint NMA-CAS event (Science
Festival)
Place: National Museum of Australia
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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| 26 July 2009 (Sunday) |
Theme: Early evening Moonwatch celebrating 400 yrs since
first recorded telescopic observation of Moon by Thomas Harriot.
Place: Commonwealth Place carpark (between Questacon and
the lake)
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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| 19 August 2009 (Wednesday) |
Theme: Public Night (Science Week)
Place: Mt Stromlo Observatory Visitors Centre
Time: 7:30 - 9:30 pm
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| 23 September 2009 (Wednesday) |
Theme: Science Under the Stars
Place: Floriade (near Kids Corner)
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
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| 24 September 2009 (Thursday) |
Theme: Science Under the Stars
Place: Floriade (near Kids Corner)
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
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| 25 September 2009 (Friday) |
Theme: Science Under the Stars
Place: Floriade (near Kids Corner)
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
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| 26 September 2009 (Saturday) |
Theme: Science Under the Stars
Place: Floriade (near Kids Corner)
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
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| 27 September 2009 (Sunday) |
Theme: Science Under the Stars
Place: Floriade (near Kids Corner)
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm
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| 24 October 2009 (Saturday) |
Theme: Gallilean Night (an international event) - Commemorating
the 400th anniversary of the discovery of Jupiter's large moons
Place: Mt Stromlo Observatory Visitors Centre
Time: 8:00 - 10:00 pm
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