The
Harvest of the Intl. Year of Astronomy 2009 : It
was truly an
annus Mirabilis for Algeria with an amazing number of events.
All that so that "Astronomy shines
in Algeria" for the International Year 2009...More
Khartoum:
The AUASS Ninth Conference 17-19 Nov 09.Sirius
was there at this historical meeting while the Sudanese capitale
was polarized by the soccer game between Algeria and Egypt. It
participated with 3 conferences, an astronomcal exhibition, and
was officially honored for its "100 Hours of Astronomy"
international award. ... More
The
Constantine Galilean Nights.Constantine
22- 24 October 2009 A
successor
of April's 100 Hours of Astronomy,
it is another world wide instrument
sighting program focusing specially on Jupiter ans its satellites.
Sirius will be of course present for the public with a rich program.
Three nights to show to the public the jewels of the Autumn sky...More
The
Eight National Fair in Popular Astronomy.Constantine
29 0ct - 1 Nov, 2009 Another
large astronomy gathering planned during this International
Astronomy Year 2009: A new edition of this popular
yearly Astronomy Salon. It will be more cosmopolitain than
the Third Arab Meeting and will bring people from various countries.
As usual, it wil be centered around the astronomy exhibition although
a large place will be devoted to lectures, workshops and night
sighting sessions.This event is held as part of the International
Space Week celebration whose theme this year is "Space
For Education".More...
Ramadhan
& Eid 2009/1430h Press
Release for this year's Eid Since
the Moon is setting before the Sun on August 20, which corresponds
to the 29 of the Lunar month of Shaabane, the crescent will
be impossible to see on that evening from all the places in
the World. We the first of Ramadhan was indeed asannounced on
the 22th of August..
As for the Eid ....
Read More Les
Contradictions de Bonatero...
In French ........بالعربية
Few Sites
Worthy of a Visit
One
of the best ephemerids site (In french)
Well known Arabic
Astronomy site. News...Views...Articles
The
China Expedition:Return
of the Scientific Caravane organized by Sirius to observe the
July 22 total Solar Eclipse from China Twelve
Algerians from amateurs astronomers, to University Faculty members
to High School and University students, were part of this unique
adventure to watch the longuest solar eclipse of this century,
from the other side of the planet... Read
More
The
Grand Cirta-Science II Competition: Malek
Haddad Palace, 5 February 2009 Announce
of the results: April 17, UEAK For
the best of the best. Again this year, Sirius is organizing a
competition among the 500 brightest students of the Constantine
governorate High Schools. The prize for the first three will be
a travel to China to witness the total solar eclipse of July 22,
2009... Follow the ceremony On
line. See the ENTV
News on it, the
Pictures and the Clip.
100
Hours of Astronomy at Constantine The
Ahmed Saadi Youth Center and the Plaza of the Emir
AbdelKader Mosque,
2-5 April 2009 Joining
the World in repeating Galileo's sighting of the night sky through
his refractor. We convey the public to join us in a rich program
of activities centered on the night sky lores... Read
More Breaking News:
Sirius is the winner of the Award Six for the Most Publicized
100 Hours of Astronomy competition....Read
More
The
"Nadi el-Maarifa", a weekly
radio show on Constantine Radio produced
by our Association
...now in its twelfth year of activity! -
Follow
the program on line every Saturday 16:200-17:00 GMT
The
December 1, 2008 Venus Occultation by the Moon Constantine
1 December 2008: A
great atronomical event graced this end of the year: the bright
Venus was swept by the Moon to reappear some one hour later.
Watch at emersion a diamond like Venus next to the
Moon's lower horn...Read
more
Who
is Sirius?
Skywise
A double star sytem
with a White Dwarf as a compagnion ..
More
Earthwise
A single group of people with
a passion to share...More
Latest
on Sirius Sirius, guest of theCanal Algerie TV Channel
(in French) Follow it on YouTube Part1
& Part2
The
Grand Cirta-Science Competition I: The 500
best minds of the Constantine governorate High Schools competed
for a travel to ESA facilities at ESTEC and Cologne (EAC).
Que le meilleur gagne!
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Larger Map
The Ahmed Saadi Youth House where the
weekly association meetings are held
Seminars
on Cosmology & Science: Two high powered seminars were organized
by Sirius in coordination with the Mentouri Univ.'s Faculty of
Science (Mélanges Cosmologiques), and the Constantine's
Municipality (Science in the Arab World) involving two well known
Algerian astrophysicists: N.Guessoum and A.Hamza. See
more
Constantine
30 0ctober - 1 November 2007 Right
around the corner is a new edition of this popular yearly Salon.
It will again see a high level of interaction beween the astronomy
community and the amateurs. This event is held as part of the
International Space Week
celebration whose theme this year is "50years in Space"
as we are celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Spoutnik1launch.
Lectures
on the History of Science Sirius invited for the April 16 National
Science Day, Prof.A.Djebbar from Lille Univ., the well known historian
of science and former Minister of Higher Education. We organized
two public lectures, one for the general public, and the other
one for the University community in coordination with the Mentouri
Univ.'s Faculty of Science. See
more
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