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Ends Week of astronomy in Gibraleón

With a great reception from the public ended after 1 week of Astronomy Gibraleón.

concludes this great project of Cygnus Valverde organized with the Association Gibraleón Gibraleón Cultural and City Council has managed to bring astronomy to more than 300 students and a large number of citizens of this town.

acts began Friday April 8 at the convent of Our Lady of Ford with the opening of the exhibition "From the Earth the Universe" which was explained by a component of Cygnus Valverde residing in the locality, and which was the prologue of Francisco Cordero RADA representative (Red Andaluza de Astronomia) which was invited for the occasion and from here we send a warm thanks for their contribution to this event.

subsequently led to the exhibition of works by students of different schools for the first Astronomical painting competition for children whose winners were awarded with a telescope of initiation. Finally before moving on to the evening practice session was raffled a telescope of initiation among the audience and presented the first part of the exhibition of astrophotography done by members of Cygnus Valverde.

In a beautiful setting like the patio Vado Del convent and before a large audience that we want to emphasize your interest, behavior and host components of Cygnus, developed an observing session with a total of five telescopes and astronomical binoculars.

Attendees were able to observe solar system objects Moon and Saturn deep sky as well as the Orion Nebula.

The Monday, 11 began the day with Gibraleón schools that spread over five days, attended an explanatory tour of the exhibition is to display astronomical documentaries. It was one more of the activities organized in the "Week of Astronomy in each of the schools.

We emphasize the cooperation, enthusiasm and work of teachers and professors who have made the show an extension of their classroom and that, too, have made an extension of their classroom exposure

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Surely astronomers had morning between boys and girls who never stopped asking questions such as he could see our good friend D. Benito de la Morena , director of the center INTA atmospheric soundings that Valverde Cygnus once again thanks for your support and interest in all the outreach carried out by our group.

Since we Cygnus Valverde review and applaud our colleague Miguel Espina and Gibraleón Cultural Association for the tremendous work done to get this whole project could take place and thus be able to bring astronomy to all citizens. We also thank the City of Gibraleón its help, and we know their economic effort and that makes us so envious at not being able to do so in Valverde in circumstances where they do not want to go and why we find it so difficult to promote and disseminate astronomy in our beloved town.

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