More than 200 students experience astrophotography

The 2nd USTH Space Day 2019 is organized to inspire young people who are passionate about exploring the universe.

The event was held in the afternoon of November 8 with the theme "Astronomy Photography" which attracted the attention of more than 200 students from high schools in Hanoi, organized by Hanoi University of Science and Technology ( USTH, Vietnam French University) organized.

Young people excited to experience with telescopes.

Participants have the opportunity to learn about astronomy through photographic works, products from research institutes, businesses, and astronomy clubs. Exchanges by experts Nguyen Tran Ha (owner of South Hanoi Observatory) and Doan Tuan Duong (owner of Pho Hien Observatory) - author of photographs of nebulae, star clusters, galaxies has won numerous awards at astronomical photography contests - providing a wealth of knowledge in astrophotography; stages needed to complete the work . At the event, attendees also experience the beauty of the Moon, Jupiter, Saturn through modern small telescopes.

The image of the Orion Nebula (also known as the Orion Nebula) is located in the constellation Orion.(The top pick photo of Astrobin astrophotography forum taken by Tran Ha).

Assoc. Dr. Ngo Duc Thanh, co-head of the Department of Space and Application, USTH, said that the field of space is not accessible, so events are organized towards high school students so that more and more young people have love. , passionate about exploring, career orientation later. He also wishes there will be many young people who love the field of space science, satellite technology, remote sensing, astrophysics.