SLIDE SHOW

Celebrating the UN proclamation of IYA2009, Leiden, The Netherlands, 20.12.07

IYA2009 Opening Event, Paris, France, 14.01.09

IYA2009 Opening Event, Cuenca, Spain, 19.02.09

Drama depicting the life of Galileo Galilei, Taiwan, 21.03.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Iran, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Auckland, New Zealand, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Bangladesh, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, India, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Argentina, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Romania, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Michigan, USA, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Vietnam, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Brazil, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, China, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Korea, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Liverpool, UK, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Puerto Rico, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, India, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Sri Lanka, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Finland, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Iran, 04.04.09

“Bring Your Own Telescope” Observing Session, Canada, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Iran, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Vienna, Austria, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Nicaragua, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 04.04.09

“Around the World in 80 Telescopes” webcast, ESO Headquarters, Garching, Germany, 04.04.09

Around the World in 80 Telescopes, 04.04.09

100 Hours of Astronomy, EurAstro Society, Munich, Germany, 03.04.09

Observing Orion, Antofagasta, Chile, 05.04.09

Amateur astronomers, Iran, 05.04.09

Formal and Informal Education

DSA Activity, Penn Harris Madison School, US, 11.05.09

IYA2009 banner in the fairing of the Ariane 5, ESA, 14.05.09

Observing with the Bristol Astronomical Society, Bristol, UK, 30.05.09

SUNday, Indonesia, 05.04.09

IYA2009 has inspired graphic designers, 2009

Photographing a found meteorite piece, Buzzard Coulee, Canada, 02.05.09

GTP Workshop for Teachers, ESERO-Netherlands, 29.06.09

Star Trails, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 18.06.09

Amateur Telescope Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey, 04.07.09

University lecture at the Eduardo Mondlane University, Maputo, Mozambique, July 2009

The Moon for All Mankind, Malta, 09.07.09

From Earth To the Universe in Prison, Coimbra, Portugal, 09.07.09

Children Design a Floral Exhibit, Solihull, UK, 10.07.09

Bollington town Mayor Councillor Shirley Sockett receives a report suggesting ways of reducing light pollution in town, Bollington, UK, 26.07.09

IYA2009 in Second Life, 20.07.09

Light Painting Celebrating IYA2009, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 12.08.09

IAU General Assembly, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13.09.09

Astronomical exhibit, Baghdad, Iraq, August 2009

Global Fest, Calgary, Canada, 27.08.09

From Earth To The universe Exhibit, Oxford, UK, 27.08.09

International Conference of Young Astronomers, Cracow, Poland, 07.09.09

Star Party, Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, Canada, 12.09.09

Astrophotography Exhibition, Fleming College, Ontario, Canada, 17.09.09

FETTU in the Iranian Parliament, Iran, 27.09.09

Planetarium Show, Bristol, UK, 30.09.09

Astrophotography, Nagano, Japan, 04.10.09

World Space Week 2009 presentation, Enayetpur, Bangladesh, October 2009

Observing the moon with a Galileoscope, Ghana, 05.10.09

Colombian IYA2009 Ceremony, Colombia, 11.10.09

Primary School Science Event, Kazim Karabekir, Turkey, 22.10.09

Galilean Nights, Kazim Karabekir, Turkey, 22.10.09

Galilean Nights, Macclesfield, England, 23.10.09

Galilean Nights, Calcutta, India, 24.10.09

Galilean Nights, Bangladesh, 24.10.09

Galilean Nights, Kurdistan, Iraq, 24.10.09

Galilean Nights, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 24.10.09

The route of the GalileoMobile, Chile, Bolivia and Peru, October and November 2009

Planetarium show for blind people, Valencia, Spain, 29.10.09

IYA2009 Concert featuring Gustav Holst’s video suite The Planets, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 31.10.09

Galilean Nights Celebrated in Second Life, Astronomy Island in Second Life, 16.11.09

From Earth to the Universe Exhibit, Moscow, Russia, 19.11.09

A shipment of Galileoscopes arrives, USA, 23.11.09

“Dark Energy” Science Cafe, Ironwood Stage and Grill, Canada, 24.11.09

TELUS World of Science, Calgary, Canada, 29.12.09

Zoo New Year’s Eve, Calgary Zoo, Canada, 31.12.09

Montreal Planetarium performances of Galileo Live!, Montreal, Canada, 13.11.09

Astronomy pictures in Metro Stations, Paris, France, December 2009

70 postal agencies have issued over 150 new stamps inspired by astronomy.

UNAWE Activity, Kancheepuram, India, 21.12.09

IYA2009 Closing Ceremony, Padua, Italy, 31.12.09

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