The director of the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association, referring to the history of World Astronomy Day, announced the various programs of the association to commemorate this scieific occasion and emphasized the need to promote astronomical knowledge among the general public.
According to RCO News Agency, As the World Astronomical Week arrives, Engineer Massoud Atiqi, Director of the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association in an ierview with ISNA, Condolences on the occasion of the bitter incide of the martyr Raja’i dock of Bandar Abbas, describing the history and importance of this global occasion.
According to him, the tradition of telescopes to the people, which began five years ago, has become an iernational moveme today, and Iran is actively involved in extensive and popular programs in the scieific eve.
Atiqi, referring to World Astronomy Day based on the first moh of the moh, addressed the programs of the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association this year; Programs include attending charities to the big Tehran market and commemorating the coury’s lasting astronomical figures such as Alinoush Tarian. He also announced the “Tamna” plan to equip deprived astronomical ceers and expressed hope that with the help of the benefactors, an effective step in promoting astronomical science would be taken.
Engineer Massoud Atiqi, director of the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association, said in an ierview with ISNA: 52 years ago a person named Doug Berger took his telescope to the streets, with the aim of bringing the telescopes to the public on a special day instead of people going to the observatory and sky.
He added: “By joining differe states in the United States, this eve first became a domestic move and then by joining differe couries, becoming a major iernational step, and today we are witnessing World Astronomy Day around the world, including our coury.”
Atiqi said: Since 2001, the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association in accordance with the iernational calendar of this eve has implemeed the publication of astronomy heavenly knowledge in the Bahman Cultural Ceer, and then this activity has been broader in Tehran and other parts of the coury.
The director of the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association noted: Fortunately, the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association’s proposal to have a day called National Astronomy Day in the coury’s calendar since the beginning of the solar decade; In 2022, which was World of Basic Sciences, it was named as the day of the “Basic Science” and “National Day of Astronomy” on the occasion of the anniversary of the celebration of Aboureihan exterior of the famous Iranian astronomer.
According to him, despite the many hosts of the history of this land, this national occasion was empty in the Iranian calendar, which has been naming a day called the National Astronomy Day since 1401.
Atiqi said that during the last 25 years, the Iranian Amateur Astronomy Association has promoted astronomical knowledge on the day and world of astronomy in public environmes and ceers.
Determination of World Astronomy Day
The director of the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association stated that every year World Astronomy Day is determined in a specific way, he explained: From the middle of April to the middle of May, on Saturday, close to the first moh of the moh, it is selected as World Astronomy Day, and since the moon has been paid atteion to and changes the shape of the moon.
He emphasized: The reason for the moon’s atteion to such a day was that the moon, as a neighbor of the Earth, is at the shortest distance from the Earth, and from within the telescope, even small amateur telescopes is particularly attractive to public observation.
Atiqi added: World Astronomy Week will also be determined from Monday before World Astronomy Day to Sunday. Obviously, this year, the World Astronomy Week is set this year on Saturday, May 13, 2010, 2010, from Monday, May 8th to Sunday, May 14th.
Amateur Astronomical Association Programs for a World Day
The amateur astronomy activist noted: Fortunately this year, various programs have been designed by the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association on this occasion. In the early days of World Astronomy Week, today, May 8, members and experts of this association, with the late secretary of the Association of Mr. Shirazi, who took the telescope among the dear Kahrizak disabled. The telescopes are taken to the disabled, the elderly, and the dear workers of the Kahrizak Charity Sanatorium so that this part of the community can get acquaied with the beauties of the sky and experience a differe and attractive day at the beginning of World Astronomy Week 1404.
He added: In addition to the good cooperation of the 12th Municipality of Tehran and the Social Manageme of District 3 in District 12, a program was designed with the slogan of this year’s “from Soil to Palak” in the marketplace. The program is held from the soil to the planets in the green and erance of the Tehran Grand Bazaar so that the participas in the area, despite the groundwork and economic activities, have the opportunity to friendly to beautiful heavenly bodies, including the moon and get energy from the sky.
Atiqi coinued: Tehran’s large market is also a place for the good people of the coury and this eve can be attractive to all people and it is room for the cooperation of the Honorable Mayor of District 12 and the Honorable Social Manageme of District 3 of Tehran Municipality.
He noted: The end of World Astronomy Week programs will be at the ceer of Tawhid; Where the mother of Iranian astronomy once, Dr. Alinoush Tarian’s work, who is no longer among us today, lived in the ceer for many years. The Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association is holding the final program of this week in honor of Lady Alinoush Tarian.
The director of the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association expressed hope that all the coury’s astronomical associations and groups would have an opportunity for people to bring telescopes to the public instead of going to the observatory so that people could become more familiar with this knowledge, especially young people and adolesces.
At the end, Atiqi said: In this iernational occasion, the Iranian Amateur Astronomical Association has commemorated a new offer to the astronomical and charity community, which is referred to as “equipping the coury’s astronomical ceers” and briefly referred to as “Tamna”. In this project, we tend to have problems with the help of astronomical activists and the coury’s charity community that have problems with groups, associations and ceers that have problems in Tehran and especially in cities and villages, especially in cities and villages; To help organized and planned aid, help books, astronomical equipme and educational aid tools. It is hoped that with the help of our good -natured compatriots at home and abroad, we will take a good step in this field.
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