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IYA 2009 Plan in Korea. 3 March 2007 @ ESO. Young-Soo KIM, Young Sook Ahn, DongJoo Lee, Young-Woon Kang, Seok Jae Park KASI (Korea Astronomy & Space science Institute) KAS (Korea Astronomical Society) KSSS (Korea Space Science Society). New Note of Astronomy !!!. 1.8m Bohyunsan telescope.
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IYA 2009 Plan in Korea 3 March 2007 @ ESO Young-Soo KIM, Young Sook Ahn, DongJoo Lee, Young-Woon Kang, Seok Jae Park KASI (Korea Astronomy & Space science Institute) KAS (Korea Astronomical Society) KSSS (Korea Space Science Society)
New Note of Astronomy !!! 1.8m Bohyunsan telescope
History • 2005 : Int’l Year of Physics • Int’l Laser relay campaign (18 April ’05) • Japan ▶ Korea ▶ North Korea, China • Pusan → Daejeon → Seoul • 10km nodes interval • 2006 : Year of Chemistry • 2007 : Year of Biology • Support from Korean Government • $1M each year Laser relay at Dokdo
Plan 1 : Astro-fest • Astro-week • Star gazing • Lectures • Concerts • 400th Telescope fest • since the Galileo Galilei telescope • Exhibition tour of telescopes
Astro-fest • School for Teachers • Twice a year (vacations) • Duration : 1 week • Conferences • Int’l Basic Space Science Workshop (BSSW) • Distribution materials • 3-D Jigsaw telescope
Plan 2 : Solar System Marathon 5 km 10 km 20km (return)
Solar System Marathon Maine, USA
Plan 3 : Star Gazing in a City • Pusan city • The 2nd largest city in Korea • Star gazing at a beach
Plan 4 : Solar Eclipse Cruise Wed., 22 July 2009
Solar Eclipse Cruise • Watch the solar eclipse on a ship • Collaborate with a tour company • Drawback : Typhoon • Another plan • Tour to China or India
IYA 2009 Korea • IYA ’09 Korea project • Main Works • KASI (Korea Astronomy & Space science Institute) • KAS (Korea Astronomical Society) • KSSS (Korea Space Science Society) • Co-works • National Science Museum • Korea Science Foundation • Support from Korean government
Suggestions & Supports • International Campaign • IYA ’09 Brochures & Propagation materials • Star gazing at cities • Solar system streets or paths with annual marathon