
The model of the Solar System at the Loiano Observatory: the Sun and the inner planets.
People involved at OAB:
The OAB is increasingly involved in outreach
and educational activities through exhibitions, educational courses, workshops
and seminars.
Many of these activities, due to the growth of public interest in astronomy
and astrophysics, have led to a stable partnership between the OAB, the
Astronomy Department of the University of Bologna (AD),
the Institute of Radio Astronomy (IRA) and the amateur astronomers of
Bologna (Associazione Astrofili Bolognesi, hereafter AAB) and S. Giovanni in
Persiceto (Astrofili Persicetani, hereafter AP).
The outreach activities during 2003 were:
The educational activities in the same period were:
In November the important workshop Stelle di carta was also held (see Section 12).