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Astronomy courses

 

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Description

Age

Fee Dhs

Date

1

Astronomy for younglings (Basic)

10 and below

200

24 Nov 2011

2

Start Astronomy (Basic)

10 and above

300

25 Nov 2011

3

Astronomy II (advance)

12 and above

400

1 Dec 2011 

4

Astronomy III (Pro)

12 and above

500

2 Dec 2011 

5

Astrophotography I

12 and above

400

16 Dec 2011

6

Astrophotography II

12 and above

500

22 Dec 2011

 

The prices are only for our members, none members fees are double.

Please check you times and schedule it carefully before you apply,

All payment to be in advance to our Bank Account: 001520483340601 at Dubai Islamic Bank, call us for details.

Fill in the following form:

Full Name

 

Age

 

Gender

 

Mobile number

 

Email

 

User name (DAG site)

 

Course date

 

Course name

 

Money Transaction # (number you will get after deposit of Money)

 

Date of transaction

 

Send all the above information to our mail: Accounts@dubaiastronomy.com, you will receive mail confirmation and call on day of the training.

Important notice: all dates are subject to change for unexpected weather or out of control circumstances, for any changes we will inform prior to event.

General Information:

Timing: 4:30 PM to 9 PM

Most of training will at Zubair Camp and some will be at special desert location especially for astrophotography.

Gathering site is Lulu Village in Muhisena 4 area, see our map.

 

 

Details of the courses:

1-     Astronomy Basic:

 

Introductions to astronomy

Introduction to the Night Sky

Training on the Software

General description to The Telescope

Installation & Alignment of the telescope

Observation of the night sky & selected objects

 

Course Includes:

·        Travel to Camp or observation location

·        Hand outs

·        Planetarium Software

·        Printed Sky Chart

·        Introductive Lecture on location

 

For Kids it will be different style of presentation with similar topics.

At site there will be instruments like: Telescopes & Computers,

 

No pre qualification is required; you only have to be astronomy enthusiastic.

           The course available in English & Arabic as per the group

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2-     Astronomy II Advance

 

Advance Introduction to Astronomy

Introduction to main instruments

Detailed Description of telescopes

Introduction to Astrophotography

Introduction to CCD & Digital imaging

Taking images of selected objects

 

Course Includes:

·        Travel to remote area of observation

·        Hand outs

·        Planetarium Software

·        Printed Sky Chart

·        Detailed lecture on instruments & Night observation

 

At site there will be instruments like: Telescopes & Computers, for usage at site

 

This course can be attended by only who have solid astronomy background or at least who have taken the Basic astronomy course.

 

The course available in English & Arabic as per the trainee

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3- Astronomy III (Pro)

 

Advance Introduction to Astronomy

Introduction to Optics – Telescopes

Introduction to Instruments in details (Mount & Goto)

Introduction to Basics of Astrophotography CCD & Digital imaging with SLR

Taking images of selected objects - Planet, Nebula & Galaxy

 

Course Includes:

·        Travel to remote area of observation

·        Hand outs

·        Printed Sky Chart

·        Detailed lecture on Instruments & Fundamentals of Astrophotography

 

At site there will be instruments like: Telescopes, Laptops and Cameras for usage at site

 

This course can be attended by only who have solid astronomy background or at least who have taken the Basic astronomy course.

 

The course available in English & Arabic as per the trainee

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3- Astrophotography I

 

Advance Introduction to Astronomy

Introduction to main Instruments (OTA, Mount & Goto)

Introduction to Astrophotography CCD & Digital imaging with SLR

Taking images of selected objects - Planet, Nebula & Galaxy

Introduction to Astro Image processing 

 

Course Includes:

·        Travel to remote area of observation

·        Hand outs

·        Imaging & processing Software

·        Printed Sky Chart

·        Detailed lecture on Instruments & Fundamentals of Astrophotography

 

At site there will be instruments like: Telescopes, Laptops and Cameras for usage at site

 

This course can be attended by only who have solid astronomy background or at least who have taken the Basic astronomy course.

 

The course available in English & Arabic as per the trainee

 


  

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