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๐ŸŒ Hunting Space Rocks: IASC Asteroid Search Campaign Training Session๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒ Trishul Observatory, in association with the International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC), and Agnirath Aerospace and Defence Research Private Limited is thrilled to present an exclusive online training session for the upcoming IASC Asteroid Search Campaigns! This webinar is perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, students, and citizen scientists eager to contribute to real-world asteroid discoveries. ๐Ÿ“… Date: 23rd March 2025 โฐ Time: 5.00 p.m. IST โฑ๏ธ Duration: Approximately 2 hours ๐Ÿ’ป Platform: Google Meet ๐Ÿ”ญ What to Expect? โœจ Introduction to the IASC Asteroid Search Campaigns ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Step-by-step training on analyzing NEO data ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Hands-on guidance on using Astrometrica software for asteroid detection ๐ŸŒ  Insights into real discoveries made through IASC campaigns ๐ŸŽค Speakers: โ€ข Sanchayan Sarkar (Founder of Trishul Observatory, Analysed 40 new galaxy & discovered 4 preliminary NEOs) ๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽ“Our Esteemed Guest: โ€ข Dr. J. Patrick Miller (Founder & Director of IASC, Professor of Mathematics at Hardin-Simmnons University, Expert in asteroid tracking) ๐ŸŒŸ This is a unique opportunity to learn from experts and gain hands-on experience in asteroid detection. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced observer, this session will equip you with the skills to contribute to real astronomical research! ๐Ÿ”Ž Join us in the quest to track space rocks and uncover the mysteries of our solar system! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ซ
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