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  • June 29thPublic lecture on Gamma Ray Bursts by Prof. Shashi Bhushan Pandey, ARIES, Nainital.
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  • June 29thPublic lecture on Gamma Ray Bursts by Prof. Shashi Bhushan Pandey, ARIES, Nainital. Recorded Lecture
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  • June 22nd Workshop on the World of Galaxies, with a public lecture by Prof. Tushar Prabhu, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, 22nd of June
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  • June 22nd Public lecture on the Realm of Galaxies, by Prof. Tushar Prabhu, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore.
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  • June 29th Workshop on Gamma Ray Bursts, with a public lecture by Prof. Shashi Bhushan Pandey, ARIES, Nainital.
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  • June 29thPublic lecture on Gamma Ray Bursts by Prof. Shashi Bhushan Pandey, ARIES, Nainital.
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  • Later in July Public Lecture by Prof. Biman Nath''', Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
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  • October Public Lecture by Prof. Avinash Deshpande, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
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  • Later Public Lecture by Prof. Avinash Deshpande, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
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  • June 26th Public Lecture on "Telescopes of the Millenium" by Prof. Ranjan Gupta, Inter University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pune
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  • June 30th Public lecture by Prof. Prajval Shastry, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, Last week of June or First week of July
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  • Later in July Public lecture by Prof. Prajval Shastry, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, Last week of June or First week of July
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During the months of May and June 2011 will be broadcast, the video magazine from the Nehru Planetarium, Nehru Memorial Museum, New Delhi, as a part of the summer activities and workshops being held at the planetarium. Video magazine can be accessed at the link below. Next webcast at 11:30 AM on the 6th of May 2011.

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During the months of May and June 2011 will be broadcast, the video magazine from the Nehru Planetarium, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi, as a part of the summer activities and workshops being held at the planetarium. Video magazine can be accessed at the link below. Next webcast at 11:30 AM on the 6th of May 2011.

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  • June 12th Fun with Spectroscopy - A workshop, to be conducted by Arvind Ranade, Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi
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  • June 19th Colours of stars - A workshop, to be conducted by Arvind Ranade, Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi
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  • June 1st Special lecture on the Solar System for the sightless
  • June 2nd Fun with Spectroscopy - A workshop, to be conducted by Arvind Ranade, Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi
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  • June 1st Special lecture on the Solar System for the sightless : Postponed. Date to be updated.
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  • June 4th Inauguration of an exhibition on Amateur Astrophotograhs
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  • June 4th Inauguration of an exhibition on Amateur Astrophotograhs : Postponed. Date to be updated.
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  • June 12th Fun with Spectroscopy - A workshop, to be conducted by Arvind Ranade, Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi
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  • June 4th Workshop on Radio Pulsars, with a public lecture by Dr. Dipanjan Mitra, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Pune
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  • July 3rd Public lecture by Prof. G. C. Anupama
  • July 10th Public Lecture by Dr. Sashikiran Ganesh, Physical Research Laboratories, Ahmedabad
  • September 10th Public Lecture by Prof. Biman Nath''', Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
  • September 20th Public Lecture by Prof. Jayant Murthy''', Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
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  • Last week of July Public lecture by Prof. G. C. Anupama
  • July/August Public Lecture by Dr. Sashikiran Ganesh, Physical Research Laboratories, Ahmedabad
  • August/September Public Lecture by Prof. Biman Nath''', Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
  • September/October Public Lecture by Prof. Jayant Murthy''', Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
  • Later Public Lecture by Dr. Yogesh Wagadekar, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Bangalore
  • Later Public Lecture by Prof. D.J. Saikia, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Bangalore
  • Later Public Lecture by Prof. Avinash Deshpande, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
  • Later Public Lecture by Dr. Nimisha Kantaria, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Bangalore
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Assembling and using Galileoscopes - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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  • July 3rd Public lecture by Prof. G. C. Anupama
  • July 10th Public Lecture by Dr. Sashikiran Ganesh, Physical Research Laboratories, Ahmedabad
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May 06, 2011, at 06:30 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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Moon Carnival - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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  • June 9th Workshop on Radio Pulsars, with a public lecture by Dr. Dipanjan Mitra, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Pune
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  • June 4th Workshop on Radio Pulsars, with a public lecture by Dr. Dipanjan Mitra, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Pune
  • June 4th Inauguration of an exhibition on Amateur Astrophotograhs
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A repeat and followup Webcast of the workshop Activities for school astronomy clubs : Webcast viewing and chat participation, open to all.

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18th May

Matka Planetarium - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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Activities for school astronomy clubs : A halfday workshop for invited participants from schools

Web Resources for Astronomy Activities

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Constellation Watch - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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Constellation Watch - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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Constellation Watch - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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Constellation Watch - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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14th May

Art and Astronomy : A half-day workshop for registered participants. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

15th May

Constellation Watch - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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May 05, 2011, at 04:32 AM EST by Rathnasree -
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Webcast of the workshop Activities for school astronomy clubs : Webcast viewing and chat participation, open to all. Webcast at the Krittika link above.

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Webcast of the workshop Activities for school astronomy clubs : Webcast viewing and chat participation, open to all.

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During the months of May and June 2011 will be broadcast, the video magazine from the Nehru Planetarium, Nehru Memorial Museum, New Delhi, as a part of the summer activities and workshops being held at the planetarium.

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During the months of May and June 2011 will be broadcast, the video magazine from the Nehru Planetarium, Nehru Memorial Museum, New Delhi, as a part of the summer activities and workshops being held at the planetarium. Video magazine can be accessed at the link below. Next webcast at 11:30 AM on the 6th of May 2011.

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Webcast of the workshop Activities for school astronomy clubs : Webcast viewing and chat participation, open to all. Webcast at the Krittika link above.

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Summer workshops in May will be aimed at beginning sky related activities for the very young, and some thrust towards amateur astronomy. June workshops will be for senior school and college students aimed at introduction to some professional astronomy topics.

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8th May

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Art and Astronomy : A half-day workshop for registered participants. Registration open.

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Constellation Watch - A half day workshop. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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Art and Astronomy : A half-day workshop for registered participants. Timings : 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Reporting time 10:15 AM. Registration open. Mail to nehruplanetarium@gmail.com or call 23014504 to register in the planetarium office.

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Art and Astronomy : A halfday workshop for registered participants. Registration open.

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Art and Astronomy : A half-day workshop for registered participants. Registration open.

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In the month of June, a series of public lectures will be given at the planetarium by research scientists in the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics. Half day workshops will be woven around these public lectures, by sandwiching these lectures between sky theater sessions discussing the sky, locating interesting celestial objects from the lectures in the planetarium sky, and discussing possible learning projects for students in these areas. These lectures and the accompanying workshop activities will be webcast.

Tentative schedule and speakers for the June public lectures

  • Dr. Dipanjan Mitra, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Pune, will be talking on Radio Pulsars on June 9th
  • Prof. Prajval Shastry. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, Last week of June or First week of July
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In the month of June, a series of public lectures will be given at the planetarium, by research scientists in the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics. Half day workshops will be woven around these public lectures, by sandwiching these lectures between sky theater sessions discussing the sky, locating interesting celestial objects from the lectures in the planetarium sky, and discussing possible learning projects for students in these areas. These lectures and the accompanying workshop activities will be webcast.

Tentative schedule and speakers for the June public lectures and workshops

  • June 2nd Fun with Spectroscopy - A workshop, to be conducted by Arvind Ranade, Vigyan Prasar, New Delhi
  • June 9th Workshop on Radio Pulsars, with a public lecture by Dr. Dipanjan Mitra, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Pune
  • June 22nd Workshop on the World of Galaxies, with a public lecture by Prof. Tushar Prabhu, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, 22nd of June
  • June 29th Workshop on Gamma Ray Bursts, with a public lecture by Prof. Shashi Bhushan Pandey, ARIES, Nainital.
  • June 30th Public lecture by Prof. Prajval Shastry, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, Last week of June or First week of July
  • August 3rd Public lecture by Prof. G. C. Anupama
  • August 10th Public Lecture by Dr. Sashikiran Ganesh, Physical Research Laboratories, Ahmedabad
  • September 10th Public Lecture by Prof. Biman Nath''', Raman Research Institute, Bangalore
  • September 20th Public Lecture by Prof. Jayant Murthy''', Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore
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Recorded segments giving user friendly information about accessing the magazine and the archives

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In the month of June, a series of public lectures will be given at the planetarium by research scientists in the fields of Astronomy and Astrophysics. Half day workshops will be woven around these public lectures, by sandwiching these lectures between sky theater sessions discussing the sky, locating interesting celestial objects from the lectures in the planetarium sky, and discussing possible learning projects for students in these areas. These lectures and the accompanying workshop activities will be webcast.

Tentative schedule and speakers for the June public lectures

  • Dr. Dipanjan Mitra, National Center for Radio Astrophysics, Pune, will be talking on Radio Pulsars on June 9th
  • Prof. Prajval Shastry. Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore, Last week of June or First week of July
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Universe Matters

A Video Magazine of Astronomy Education from the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi

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Krittika

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May 2011

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Recorded segments giving user friendly information about accessing the magazine and the archives

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Archives

Youtube uploads of lecture segments from the Summer online series of lectures in Astronomy, organised by the Nehru Planetarium, New Delhi, in 2010

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6th May

Webcast of the workshop Activities for school astronomy clubs : Webcast viewing and chat participation, open to all

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Art and Astronomy : A halfday workshop for registered participants. Registration open.

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