PPT-Astronomy

Historical Perspective Observations of Indigenous People Enabling people to track seasons when dependent on agriculture The Moons cycle of phases The seven days are named after the Sun Moon and five recognized planets in ancient times. and Astronomy. Historically Speaking.... Without astronomy we would not have timekeeping. . and calendars! . Without astronomy we would not be aware of the worlds, including a whole universe of. planets and stars and galaxies,. Day One. the universe, astronomy and cosmology. Universe. – totality of all space/time, matter and energy. Astronomy. . – the study of celestial objects, space and the physical universe. Cosmology. in . Sri Lanka. (. plus how I ended up here in Campos, RJ, . Brasil. ). Prasanna. . Deshapriya. President. Mathematical & Astronomical Society. University of Colombo. Sri Lanka. http://iya2009sl.blogspot.com. Graeme Carrad . | Assistant Director - Engineering . Mark Bowen. | Group Leader – Front End Technologies. JULY 2012. CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science. Outline. Technologies for Radio Astronomy. CABB . Formerly. “. Arabian astronomy” –. too . limiting . geographically. . Used to be. slighted . coverage –. “. caretakers” for Greek works, esp. . Almagest. Now. . called. . “Islamic astronomy” – lands where Islam was dominant. March 19. , 2014. Agenda. Treasurer’s report. FY 2014 budget request. Equipment Check-out. Star Party / Solar Party planning. Upcoming . Events. Observing Reports. APL Astronomy Club Treasury. March 19, 2014. A new kind of project…. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rZ5Ga70bP8&list=PLh-d4Qi_GoVGJg4FEIhNQmjXWo5q7Tx5l&index=1. We won’t do once a week, or an hour a day, but rather every class for several weeks…. Tomas Gergely. Glen Langston. National Academy of Sciences. Committee on Radio Frequencies. May 29, 2014. Spectrum Management Challenges 2014 - 2015. Spectrum protections and coordination for the new generation of broadband radio astronomy systems. OUR PLACE IN SPACE. Earth is not special. We do not have any unique place in the Universe. We live on an ordinary rocky planet called Earth, one of nine known planets orbiting an average star called Sun. We are near the edge of a huge collection of stars called the Milky Way Galaxy, which is one galaxy among countless billions of other galaxies spread throughout the observable universe.. objects outside the Earth (astronomical objects). Ancient Astronomy. “Ancient” means from . time long past, especially before the end of the Western Roman Empire in 476 A.D.. Many ancient peoples, including in ancient China and India, made detailed observations about the objects in the sky. AN AMATEUR ASTRONOMY CLUB. BIRGUNJ,PARSA,NEPAL. IT IS NON PROFITABLE CLUB. VISIT US ON:-WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/MASA ASTRO. E-MAIL:-astronomyclub.masa14@gmail.com. CONTACT US ON:- 9779845831167,9811844091/92. Astronomy Literacy Concepts. The . Earth . Understand that we live on . a planet and it is called Earth. Associate Earth with its . colours. . seen from space (oceans & continents). Distinguish Earth from other planets. . Astronomy. , derived from the Greek words for . star law. , is the scientific study of all objects beyond our world. . Astronomy is not a “stand-alone” science. It combines areas from a number of other fields, including mathematics, chemistry, geology, biology and physics. . some views on its status. and perspectives. September. , 15th 2021. . P. hilippe Laurent. CEA/DRF/IRFU/. DAp. Gamma-ray astronomy status and perspective. Plan. Current/future hard X-ray/. -ray. telescopes.