· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article    Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar International Year of Astronomy 2009 >> Global Activities Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 juvenilealchemist newbie Reged: 09/18/08 Posts: 1 IYA on the net       #2664701 - 09/26/08 01:55 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Many of us won't be able to attend the activities of the group personally that's for sure because of some circumstances like distance and lack of time. So why not put also the activities in the net? Post Extras:       mpai journeyman Reged: 09/18/08 Posts: 6 Re: IYA on the net [Re: juvenilealchemist]       #2664706 - 09/26/08 01:56 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Go easy it on it, the presence of IYA2009 would take place in form of video conference, live web casts of corner stone events, the cosmic diary besides many others. Let us know if you have any newer ideas. Clear skies Manoj Post Extras:       richard7 Carpal Tunnel Reged: 11/02/07 Posts: 1542 Loc: Sacramento Re: IYA on the net [Re: juvenilealchemist]       #2672497 - 09/30/08 05:06 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   This might help some. http://www.astronomy2009.org/ -------------------- Richard Trost Orion 130st, Ioptron e/r80 Meade 10x50, Konusvue 20x80, Zhumell Tachiyon 25x100 Coffee thermos and cup Post Extras:       EVLslayer member Reged: 01/24/09 Posts: 28 Loc: Bangor, Maine FN54 Re: IYA on the net [Re: richard7]       #2906908 - 02/04/09 01:17 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   There are a lot of ways you can join in and participate. There are so many choices it might make your head spin. It's late here as I write but, I will toss some possible choices your way. IYA2009 IYA2009 US Node IYA2009 on Twitter IYA2009 US Node on Twitter 365 Days of Astronomy Podcast 365 Days of Astronomy on Twitter IYA2009 Telescopes on Twitter Astronomy Cast Podcast which takes a fact based journey through the cosmos Singularity Television a live 24/7 Astronomy TV Channel Celebrating IYA2009 Universe Today Checkout the sites and you will find a wealth of information and additional links to areas of your own interest. If you want to keep up to date on IYA events and projects "Twitter" may be a good choice. The posts have links to news and events that will make you feel well connected. I hope this helps. Have a great journey and enjoy the trip. Don. Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 0 registered and 1 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Mike Loffland  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 1830 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning and Intermediate Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   NEO   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space Exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements CN Forums Home

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