[AstroNet] Around the World in 80 Telescopes

[Kevin Govender]

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Subject: 	[Spocs] Around the World in 80 Telescopes
Date: 	Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:00:48 +0200
From: 	Mariana Barrosa <mbarrosa at eso.org>
To: 	spocs at eso.org



Dear Spocs,

 
As you know, the 100 Hours of Astronomy has begun and is already a huge 
success! Our congratulations to all those involved in preparing the 
activities!

And in less than an hour, we will begin a journey "Around the World in 
80 Telescopes".

You can follow it live on USTREAM:

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/100-hours-of-astronomy

And you can embed the webcast in your websites using this code:

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height="320" id="utv770402"><param name="flashvars" 
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target="_blank">Free video streaming by Ustream</a>

If you would like to follow the behind the scenes look at the "Around 
the World in 80 Telescopes" webcast here at ESO HQ, you should check out 
the Cosmic Diary:

www.cosmicdiary.org/100ha <http://www.cosmicdiary.org/100ha>

And, of course, don't forget to check the official website for the 100 
Hours of Astronomy for updates:

www.100hoursofastronomy.org <http://www.100hoursofastronomy.org>

 
Please send this information to your network so as many people as 
possible can go "Around the World in 80 Telescopes"

 

Our best regards,

Pedro and Mariana

-- 
Mariana Barrosa
International Year of Astronomy 2009 Coordination Assistant 
International Astronomical Union
e. mbarrosa at eso.org  
p. +49 (0) 89 320 06 965
f. +49 (0) 89 320 06 703
w. www.astronomy2009.org
a. IAU IYA2009 Secretariat
ESO education and Public Outreach Department
Karl-Schwarzschild-Strasse 2
D-85748 Garching bei München
Germany 

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