Staring with mobile map

HCMC students can now know the exact location of the constellations thanks to the mobile star map of Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tuong, Le Hong Phong specialized high school teacher, without having to tilt his neck to the sky.

The mobile star map is designed based on the original Star Map of National Geographic and the astronomy exercise book published by Education Publishing House. Products include intestines and outer covers. The intestine is a circular disk that prints the constellations of the night sky of the Northern and Southern celestial spheres and can rotate around an axis passing through these two poles. The outer shell consists of a square with a hole in it to observe the night sky at all times.

Users only need to rotate the date recorded on the rim of the circular disk, coinciding with the time to observe the print on the cover, the constellations observed when looking at the North or South pole will appear clearly in the " window " version. map. Those who do not have astronomical knowledge can also use it.

Students easily observe the sky thanks to this star map.(Photo: LH)

The Mobile Star Star Initiative was once reported by the IAC International Astronomical Conference, based in Paris, at the 58th IAC conference, held in Hyderabad India.

Exceeding more than 320 mobile products and star maps for Ho Chi Minh City and neighboring localities, under the theme of 12th grade physics teaching support programs of Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tuong, Le Hong Phong specialized high school, First prize Creative candle for teachers in HCMC.

In addition to the star map, in the topic " The 12th grade physics teaching support programs ", Mr. Tuong introduced many self-made astronomical teaching tools such as the Sun clock, celestial simulation, computer program. illustrate the movement of the earth around the sun and the moon on the 12 zodiac signs. Science games Missile launched by water by him and his students are currently being promoted worldwide by UNESCO.

Lan Huong

* Mobile star map details, contact:

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Tuong, Le Hong Phong specialized high school teacher, HCMC. Số 235 Nguyễn Văn Cừ, Ward 4, District 5, HCMC. Phone: 08.8398506.