Saturday, April 4, 2009

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AIA 2009: April 4 and LIADA CODE

presented Saturday in Santa Fe with storms from the morning and heavy rain that lasted until morning, then the day was cloudy to mediatarde when winds from the southeast quadrant of the sky began to clear.

at 19 already installed in front of the emplanada of the Universidad Nacional del Litoral, with the giant screen, projector, speakers and telescopes, CODE members began what would be the second presentation (Friday was suspended due to bad weather) framed in the cycle Proposed 100 hours of Astronomy in IYA 2009.

again and to our satisfaction, large audience came to the proposal organized by the Center for Space Observers (CODE) under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, Government of the City of Santa Fe, the Government of the Province of Santa Fe , of the Universidad Nacional del Litoral and the Liga Iberoamericana de Astronomía (bundled).

At times after 20:00 in the sky began to appear scattered clouds at times semicubrieron to the moon, fortunately close at 21:00 the sky cleared completely allowing observations.

highlight the entertaining dialogue on issues of world and space with visitors. Today Sunday

give to conclude these public presentations of CODE in front of the iconic former Belgrano Railway Station, a beautiful abandoned building in the 90's and the City Government has already started its recovery and enhancement.

The forecast says that the sky will be cloudy during the day, hopefully better for the end of the afternoon.
moon photos taken from the street in front of the UNL by Sebastian Varisco with Cannon EOS camera and Meade ETX 125 telescope used for observations

Friday, April 3, 2009

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University AIA 2009: April 2 and CODE LIADA



On April 2 after a sunny day it began, through the late seminublado and around 19:00 and cleared to show a full moon ... members CODE pushed to the front of the Municipal Theatre May Day in San Martín pedestrian way, armed with a Meade and a visual display projected on "The search for infinity." Numerous public

approached the proposal, the more people that was traveling by foot, and unfortunately did not last long because at 20:30 is completely clouded.

Today Friday if the weather will be in front of Government House.

These activities fall within the proposed AIA 2009, organized by the Center for Space Observers (CODE) under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, Government of the City of Santa Fe, the Government of the Province of Santa Fe; National University of Litoral and the League Iberoamericana de Astronomía (bundled). Scenarios



The CODE has from 2 to 5 April audiovisual and observations of the sky with telescopes under the theme "The Universe, Yours to Discover" in various venues in the city of Santa Fe on the following dates: Thursday

2: Teatro Municipal
May First Friday 3: Government House (Plaza May)
Saturday 4: Universidad Nacional del Litoral (Emplanada)
Sunday 5: Ex-General Belgrano FFCC Station



Front Municipal Theatre "May Day" begins the audiovisual Search infinity "

Meade telescope operated by Marcelo Ruiz Arzadúm and the public beginning to come to watch a full moon at first quarter



Observer all ages are amazed with the image of the Moon nitic



Marcelo changing the position of the telescope by the shift of the Moon, opposite the tall buildings were covered.



Adults and children marveled at the moon ... like 400 years ago Galileo Galilei



Marcelo trying to make a shot to the moon with Sebastian chamber Varisco, student from the neighboring province of Entre Rios, an amateur photographer

Sebastian trying to make a good shot of the moon, which it did successfully. In the background San Martín pedestrian
Coghlan and Marcelo Jorge Ruiz representing LIADA CODE and in these days commemorate the AIA 2009

The author of this review, Jorge Coghlan, posing in front of your Meade, a true "workhorse" astronomical ...
Beautiful photo of the Moon obtained by Sebastian Varisco with Cannon EOS camera and 300mm telephoto



Monday, January 12, 2009

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at the Municipal Theater "La Luna de Galileo Galilei in the Centre ..."

With free admission, organized by the City Government Santa Fe, the Latin American Astronomical League (bundled) and the International Space Observers (CODE) in the International Year of Astronomy imposed by UNESCO, the OAS and the International Astronomical Union, Sunday 11 January 2009 CODE Astronomical Observatory located on the waterfront west of our city is dressed up: a large audience including many tourists and where children and youth stood, could see Through the telescopes to the moon in the same way it did for 400 years, the famous Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei.

also had the opportunity to watch the "star", the planet Venus and other luminaries of our starry sky of summer.

were projected on a giant screen films travel to the moon and space shuttle missions with NASA. The public could tour the Expoespacio exhibiting more than 1000 images of the universe and space flight, spacecraft models and exemplary level of meteorites.

This presentation is part of a series of acts that made the institutions named in 2009 as part of the celebrations of International Year of Astronomy.


The images were then published by the Journal photographer Manuel Testi ONE of Santa Fe, local newspaper only way to be made present to cover the event and we are very grateful.


The audience sat in the courtyard entrance to the Centre Imax watching a documentary on flights to the moon.


Now Imax include a documentary about space shuttles are


past 21:00, with daylight saving the evening sky is still clear and Arzadúm Marcelo Ruiz, member of the CODE, and is focusing with Meade to the full moon rising above the eastern horizon.


now a dark, Marcelo is accommodating to Meade to show another part of the sky


Focusing with Cooke & Sons, 1912 with system clock to rope and weights, the "star", the brilliant planet Venus

being amazed as a child 400 years ago Galileo Galilei observes the terrain carefully lunar

A child raised in arms notes with admiration and curiosity of a bright moon nearby, coincidentally the day before the shortest distance was 2009.