Astronomy in Brazil!
Obs: There are only this page is in English, at moment. Portuguese is the main language of my page. If you want you can try use Babelfish (by Altavista) to translate.
I've worked for 10 years in the Museum of Astronomy (photo) .
Nowadays I work at Operations And Enginerring Division at StarOne (an Embratel Company)
It's our team, the Group of Celestial Mechanics (photo)(I'm in the right).
Which the country has more objects in orbit?
Do you know how much space garbage are in orbit currently?
You must knows the electronic mailing list URANIA (in portuguese, currently with 188 subscribers and a 15000 average of Kbytes for month). Subjects that are circulating in the list currently: Telescopes, Cosmology, , Stellar Occultations, Astrophotography, among others.
: PHOTO of the Meeting of the Uranautas during the XXIII Annual Meeting of the SAB (Brazilian Astronomical Society) in Angra dos Reis, RIO DE JANEIRO, Brasil.
It signs the list: Click in the envelope below of the photo (Repeating Teodolito, instrument to determine position of astros in relation to the horizon,Mast).
Do you want to develop its taste for Astronomy?
If you stay in Brasil, look the amateur club next to you and starts a celestial adventure.
Click in the item below pra to read a list from the Brazilian clubs.
List of Associations of Amateur Astronomy in Brazil. Version in HTML
Perhaps this text that colleagues mine had written useful you either.
I am still working in this homepage...
Yours suggestions is very important... mail for
me:
Rua Camerino, 96 - 3o And. - Sala 312
Rio de Janeiro - CEP. 20080-010 - RJ - Brasil
Tel. 0xx21 2121-2995
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