Announcement

Greetings from the Department of Mathematics, Central University of Rajasthan!
               
I am happy to invite you to the International Workshop on Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy (IWCMDA-2023) to be conducted by the Department of Mathematics, Central University of Rajasthan during 6-8 January 2023. Free registration via link  …

We are making the announcement for the Kodaikanal Winter School to be held at the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics during 23-28 Jan 2023. The workshop aims to introduce potential Master's students to solar astronomy, heliospheric physics, and space weather research. The workshop will have lectures from experts in the discipline and hands-on data analysis…

IFAS7 school is scheduled to be held at IUCAA during 21 - 27 November 2022.

Application deadline is 15 Oct. 2022

Please find more information from the link : https://ifas7.sciencesconf.org/

The SkyNews for October 2022, please find more information from the attached file.

Arvind Paranjpye

The 15th Radio Astronomy Winter School (RAWS2022), a joint initiative of IUCAA and NCRA-TIFR, will be held in the offline mode from 13th to 23rd December 2022 at Pune. The last date for applications is 9th October. RAWS2022 will consist of lectures, experiments and demonstrations. Teams comprising of faculty mentors and students will work on activities together and interact closely with the…

Indo-French CEFIPRA Astronomy Meeting (IFCAM)-III
SKA/MSE and Multi-wavelength Synergies Workshop

January 9-13 2023, Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru

Meeting Objective: New-generation multiwavelength (radio/IR/optical/gamma-rays) facilities that will be available in the next decade are expected to advance our understanding of a wide variety of celestial objects (…

The 8th BRICS Astronomy Working Group Workshop (BAWG 2022) will be held during October 18 – 20, 2022. This meeting is hosted by the National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) and supported by the Ministry of Science and Technology of China.

The first BRICS Astronomy Working Group Workshop started in 2015, when the Astronomy Working Group was established. It…

Forefront Areas of Research in Astronomy, Astrophysics & Space Science

The online Symposium is on September 18, 2022.

Please find more information from the link below and attached file-

http://csp.res.in
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We are pleased to announce the "1st National Workshop on GEANT4 and its Application to High-Energy Physics and Astrophysics", jointly organised by TIFR and IUCAA, to be held from 5th December 2022 to 9th December 2022 on IUCAA Pune campus. The workshop is aimed towards capacity building of graduate students, postdocs and scientific staff using GEANT4 for their research in high-energy physics…

SkyNews September 2022

SkyNews September 2022, please find more information from the attached file.

-Arvind Paranjpye

We are hosting the 32nd meeting of IAGRG at IISER Kolkata in December, 2022.
Please find more information from the attached poster.

Regards,
Narayan Banerjee

The 41st meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) is scheduled to be held between 01 and 05 March, 2023, and will be organised by IIT-Indore at their campus. We are planning for an in-person meeting this time.

As has been the case for the last several ASI meetings, it is proposed to hold a few one-day workshops the day before the start of the main ASI meeting on 01 March, 2023…

The NSM GPU Hackathon, a multi-day event designed to help teams of developers accelerate their own codes on GPUs using a programming model, or machine learning framework of their choice, will be held in September 2022. Astronomy & Astrophysics is one of the major themes of this year's event.

The details can be found at …

Please find attached the August 2022 issue of SkyNews.

From:
Arvind Paranjpye

Greetings,

Young Astronomers' Meet (YAM) is an annual gathering of PhD students working on astronomy and astrophysics. YAM is an excellent platform for PhD students at various institutes and universities across the country to network and form new collaborations. We are delighted to announce that the 2022 edition of YAM will be held in hybrid mode at ARIES, Nainital during 9-13 November…

SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Delhi-NCR campus, Modinagar in collaboration with IIRS-ISRO is conducting an Outreach Programme on "Remote Sensing and Digital Image Analysis".
Hereby, kindly find the registration link and brochure for the same in the attachment of this mail

Interested Candidates can register through
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URSI-RCRS2022 conference will be held at IIT, Indore during Dec. 1 - 4, 2022. The Flyer as well as the Call for Paper flyer are attached.

Best regards,
Ananth (S.Ananthakrishnan)
General Chair, URSI-RCRS2022

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is one of the premier universities in the country (ranked 7th as per NIRF 2022 Universities rankings). Manipal Centre for Natural Sciences (MCNS) is a Centre of Excellence under MAHE, dedicated to pursuing research in basic sciences.

For the academic year 2022-2023, MCNS offers an integrated PhD program for students with Bachelor’s degrees (BSc…

The Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy (JAA) started in 1980 with the objective to be the face of Indian Astronomy and Astrophysics to the world (Brochure: https://www.ias.ac.in/public/Resources/General/joaa/joaa_brochure.pdf ). Presently, it is jointly published by the Indian Academy of Sciences,…

This is the first announcement of the 3rd BINA Workshop "Scientific potential of the Indo-Belgian telescopes" hosted by ARIES, Nainital (India) on 22-24 March 2023 (see attached PDF for more information). The aim of the workshop is to highlight all the advantages of the Indo-Belgian collaboration and to give the participants the opportunity to promote their research on all kinds of scientific…

We would like to inform you that ARIES would be organising a 3-day workshop on " Role of meter class telescopes in Modern Day Astronomy" at Nainital during 17-19 October 2022 as a part of the Golden Jubilee Celebration for the 104-cm Sampurnanand Optical Telescope. For more details, please refer the link -
https://www.aries.res.…

Please find attached the SkyNews supplement on Comet PANSTARRS that is likely to become observable using an amateur telescope.

The map and ephemerides are for 8:00 p.m. IST

Please find attached the July issue of SkyNews.

The "Machine Learning in Solar Physics and Space Weather" workshop is being conducted in hybrid mode at the Center of Excellence in Space Sciences India (CESSI), IISER Kolkata from 28 June - 02 July, 2022. The workshop brings together experts in the field of Machine Learning and Space Weather Predictions from various institutions in India, Sweden and other countries and is sponsored by the…

Machine Learning in Solar Physics and Space Weather

The "Machine Learning in Solar Physics and Space Weather" Workshop will be held at the Center of Excellence in Space Sciences India (CESSI), IISER Kolkata during 28 June - 02 July 2022. The workshop is sponsored by the SPARC program of the Ministry of Education and will be conducted in a hybrid mode. The focus of this workshop is to…

Please find attached herewith SkyNews for June 2022.

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Mr Arvind Paranjpye
Nehru Planetarium, Mumbai

On behalf of the organising committee, I am pleased to announce the first ADITYA-L1 Science Support Cell (AL1SSC) workshop that will be held at the ARIES, Nainital from 27th June to 6th July 2022. This workshop is primarily for students who are pursuing M.Sc/Integrated PhD (1st and 2nd year)/Integrated M.Sc (4th or 5th year)/B.Tech/M.Tech or who have passed M.Sc (Physics)/B.Tech/M.Tech/…

The Gaia mission of the European Space Agency has been mapping the entire sky for the last eight years. It has delivered two data releases (DR1 and DR2) and one early data release (EDR3) so far. The EDR3 release includes full astrometric solutions for 585 million sources and photometry for 1.806 billion sources with a limiting G magnitude of 21. The complete third data release (DR3) is…

In continuation of the year-long celebration of Indian space sciences, envisaged in the context of the National Space Science Symposium (NSSS 2022), CESSI, IISER Kolkata in collaboration with the Science Program Office of ISRO is pleased to announce a new public lecture series. The NSSS lecture series is meant to inform the public about important developments in space sciences in the country,…