Khagol # 125 - Jan 2020 - Eng & Hindi

| KHAG L | No. 125 - JANUARY 2021 | 10 Following Astronomy lectures were organised by different instituteswith SciPOP resource persons as guest speakers: October 8, 2020 – Sonal Thorve, on Nobel Prize in Physics 2020, atMSSHigh School, Chinchwad, Pune. Revisiting Second Saturday Lecture Demonstration with Live Interaction October 10, 2020 – Surhud More, on Hunting for Planet 9 (in English). He also interacted with the audience answering their questions live. October 8, 2020 – Tushar Purohit, on History of Telescopes, at October 10, 2020 – Tushar Purohit, on ObservingMeteor Shower, at December 17, 2020 – Samir Dhurde, on Try Out Planetary Science Yourself, at Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai. Kaylan Pradeshik Lok Vigyan Kendra, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, as part ofWorld SpaceWeek celebrations. Smart Circuits Innovation, Chandigarh, as part of World SpaceWeek celebrations. Webinars Following lectures by IUCAA personnel were organised during December 3 – 9, 2020 as part of the Basic Course in PracticalAstronomy, at the Jyotirvidya Parisanstha, Pune: SamirDhurde, on Multi-wavelengthAstronomy. Surhud More, on Difference Imaging for Astronomical Discovery of Transients. Bhushan Joshi, on Advanced Instrumentation. SomakRaychaudhury, on Cosmology. Ajit Kembhavi, on White Dwarfs andNeutron Stars. November 1, 2020 – Ted Blank (International Occultation Timing Association), on Chasing Shadows: Citizen Science Opportunities inOccultationRecording. December 6, 2020 – Karl Antier (International Meteor Organisation), on Research the Solar Systemwith Shooting Stars. December 6, 2020 – Arvind Paranjpye (Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai), on Recording Meteor Showers: Live Simulations and Training. MViSa Talks

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