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On Sale. Now: $129.95. Was: $149.95. Add to Wish List. Description. 2009 $30 Sterling Silver Coin - International Year of Astronomy. From the earliest days of prehistory, humanity has looked up at the sky in wonder. Early civilizations told countless legends of magical powers and beings that ruled from the sky.
Sep 3, 2009 · In early 2009, astronomers inaugurated the celebration of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA).
Feb 27, 2009 · Well, this year, 400 years later, people all over the world are celebrating Galileo's first exploration of the heavens with this: 2009: International Year of Astronomy.
Jul 1, 2009 · UNESCO and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) launched 2009 as the International Year of Astronomy under the theme "The Universe, Yours to Discover". The IYA2009 is a global celebration of astronomy and its contributions to society and culture, with events at national, regional and global levels throughout the whole of 2009. Now, halfway through 2009, much has been achieved and even ...
I heard that this year is the Year of Astronomy. Being a "physicist" at the university, a local science teacher invited me to help out with writing some talks/presentations for the students at their high school on the topics of astrophysics... So, why 2009? What is so special? What is going...
The year 2009 was named The International Year of Astronomy by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and UNESCO. It was a celebration of astronomy around the world with 141 countries taking part. "The Universe, Yours to Discover" was the official slogan. The idea was to promote astronomy worldwide and get young people interested in it. The ...
2009 January 1. Welcome to the International Year of Astronomy. Credit: IYA2009 IAU UNESCO. Explanation: Astronomers all over planet Earth invite you to experience the night sky as part of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 . This year was picked by the International Astronomical Union and the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and ...
