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Antofagasta: Astronomy education on the shoulders of giants

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2021

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Eduardo Unda-Sanzana*
Affiliation:
Centro de Astronomía (CITEVA), Universidad de Antofagasta, Avda. U. de Antofagasta 02800, Antofagasta, Chile email: [email protected]
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Abstract

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This work presents the motivation, history and current status of the Primera Luz initiative, a long-term educational project run by researchers and professionals of the Astronomy Center (CITEVA) at Universidad de Antofagasta (UA, Chile), primarily focused on connecting Astronomy with the people living in the Region of Antofagasta (Chile) but producing results designed to be shared with international audiences.

Keywords

educationschoolchildrenspace
Type
Poster Paper
Information
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 15 , Symposium S367: Education and Heritage in the Era of Big Data in Astronomy , December 2019 , pp. 419 - 420
Copyright
© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of International Astronomical Union

References

Char, F., Unda-Sanzana, E., Colque, J., Fossey, S. & Rocchetto, M. 2016, Boletín de la Asociación Argentina de Astronomía, 58, 200 Google Scholar
Tregloan-Reed, J., Otarola, A., Ortiz, E., Molina, V., Anais, J., González, R., Colque, J. P. & Unda-Sanzana, E. 2020, Astronomy & Astrophysics, 637, L1 10.1051/0004-6361/202037958CrossRefGoogle Scholar