Astronomy Day - Wikipedia
Astronomy Day is an annual event in various countries, intended to provide a means of interaction between the general public and various astronomy enthusiasts, groups and professionals.
Astronomy Day Fact Sheet - Astronomical League - ASTROLEAGUE
Astronomy Day is a grass roots movement designed to share the joy of astronomy with the general population – “Bringing Astronomy to the People.” On Astronomy Day, thousands of people who have never looked through a telescope will have an opportunity to see first-hand what has so many amateur and professional astronomers all excited.
Astronomy Day - Astronomical League - ASTROLEAGUE
Astronomy Day is a world-wide event designed to celebrate all facets of astronomy. It is observed twice a year both in spring and fall (When is Astronomy Day). Organizations hosting events are eligible to enter the Astronomy Day Award competition for cash prizes ($150.00 in 3 different categories plus 2 other lessor awards).
International Astronomy Day (October 12th, 2024) - Days Of The …
Oct 12, 2024 · Astronomy Day often highlights how the night sky shaped early human understanding of time and seasons. What’s the weirdest celestial object ever discovered? Astronomers have discovered “zombie stars,” which explode in supernovae but somehow reignite.
Astronomy Day Website
Astronomy Day events take place at hundreds of sites across the United States. Internationally England, Canada, New Zealand, Finland, Sweden, the Philippines, Argentina, Malaysia, Iran, Ireland, New Guinea plus many other countries have hosted Astronomy Day activities.