IAU General Assembly 2009 Special Session - The International Year of Astronomy 2009
Start date: 04 Aug 2009
The International Year of Astronomy 2009 is a global effort initiated by the International Astronomical Union and UNESCO to help citizens of the world rediscover their place in the Universe through the day- and night-time sky, thereby engaging a personal sense of wonder and discovery. Eight months after the official kick off of IYA2009, this IAU GA Special Session on IYA2009 is an ideal opportunity to showcase what the countries, institutions and projects worldwide are implementing during 2009, and offers a last-minute chance for stakeholders to exchange ideas and resources.
Last Update: 1 September 2019