Honduras

Single Point of Contact

Prof. Maria Cristina Pineda de Carias, President Central America Assembly of Astronomers (CAAA)
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras
Ciudad Universitaria
Tegucigalpa
Honduras

Phone +504 239 49 48 / +504 232 21 10
E-mailmcarias@cablecolor.hn
Websitehttp://www.astronomia2009.hn/


Highlights

Astronomy for Everybody
Twice per week, between 14 January and 16 December, every Wednesday and Thursday
Central America Suyapa Astronomical Observatory (CASAO) hosting students and observing sessions.

The Universe: Yours to Discover
Beginning 15 January
This will be a series of TV programmes about astronomy education.

Central America Course in Astronomy and Astrophysics
This is a regional course developed by and for all the Central America astronomers and university students. Research papers and poster papers are presented and international astronomers are also invited.

 

Organisational Associates:
ESO AAS INSU CAS STRW NOVA STFC SCNAT SPA NRC MEC CNES DLR ESA JAXA NAOJ APL PS ESF ISRO ICRAN NLSI NOT U Cluster NASAEAS ASI NRAO CEA  KASI EAE SPA AUI CROSCI


The International Year of Astronomy 2009 is endorsed by the United Nations and the International Council of Science.