In every year we celebrate the global astronomy month to bring interested people together to promote and encourage the participation in different astronomy related program. This year Central Department of Physics (CDP) organized AstroFest Nepal 2018 at Kirtipur on April 22, 2018 on the occasion of Global Astronomy Month (GAM).The event was jointly supported by B.P. Koirala Memorial Planetarium, Observatory and Science Museum Development Board, Nepal Astronomical Society (NASO), Pokhara Astronomical Society (PAS) and Beyond Apogee.
During the event Dr Binil Aryal (Head of Central Department of Physics) present the present research trend on Astrophysics and suggest the students to build up some sorts of skill to grab the opportunity in international level. The program is followed by the talk session by Dr.Udaya Raj Khanal on the topic of cosmology and astronomy gave new insight to the world of astronomy. later on Mr. Suresh Bhattarai from (NASO), Mr.Sabin Gautam (PAS), and Mr. Sudip V.Adhikari (Beyond Apogee) present their plan, activities to promote Astronomy and Space science Astivities in Nepal. To inspire the students towards astronomy we also have Poster presentation,Poem competition and Astro-photo exhibition event at a mean time.
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| Group photo After the Program |
After 5:00 PM we have organized the observation session in which participant got chance to observe the Moon and Venus.
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