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Earth & Sky :Special Events - McNaught Comet
Description: Photographer's Name: Eduardo Alejandro Pulver
Photo Subject  Comet McNaught
Date Photo Taken  21/01/2007
Location   San Pedro (Prov. Buenos AIres)
Camera:  Minolta XG-9
Mount    Tripod
Exposure(s): e.g. 15 x 30 seconds  60 seconds   f = 28 mm  f/D : 3.5
Processing    Fuji ISO 400  Basic Photoshop adjustments

Smily from India 1st december 2008
Description: Image by Debasis Sarkar
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IYA-2009


International year of Astronomy The International Year of Astronomy 2009 is a global effort initiated by the International Astronomical Union and UNESCO to help the citizens of the world rediscover their place in the Universe through the day- and night-time sky, and thereby engage a personal sense of wonder and discovery.

Solar physics Special task Group


International year of Astronomy
The goal of Solar physics Task Group is to help IYA2009 with solar matters. It aims to communicate the link between the Sun and the rest of the Universe, and so the place of solar science in astronomy. Our means are the suggestion, organisation and support of solar related events for IYA2009 and being the reference desk for solar matters.
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Astronomers Without Borders

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