Trishul Observatory, in collaboration with SA Citizen Science Group and Deep Sky Observatory, is organizing a special Citizen Science Adda focused on asteroid discovery with a special focus to the IASC (International Astronomical Search Collaboration) Asteroid Search Campaigns.
This session will be led by Sanchayan Sarkar, who will guide participants through the latest updates and practical workflow required for effective asteroid search using Astrometrica.
Whether you're new to the campaign or already participating, this training will ensure you are properly set up and ready to contribute meaningfully to real astronomical discoveries.
📌 Session Highlights:
Installation of the latest version of Astrometrica;
Updated configuration and setup guidelines;
Step-by-step workflow for IASC data analysis;
Best practices for identifying and reporting asteroid candidates;
Other interesting citizen science projects concerned with asteroid discovery;
📅 Date: 26th April 2026 (Sunday)
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM IST
⌛Duration: 1.5 hours (approx.)
Join us for an interactive and insightful session as we explore how citizen scientists can actively contribute to asteroid discovery.
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