Schedule
(Tentative)
(Note: Programmes may change. Those not timed, will repeat at regular intervals)
Activity locations & schedule
Aryabhata & Kund
Aryabhata & Kund
The Foucault Pendulum, Statues of four Great Scientists, introduced by volunteers
Bhaskara 1
Themed Video show - "Astronomy Facilities of IUCAA "
( 20 min sessions in Eng/Mar )
Bhaskara 2
Aditya-L1 Model, Sun and Solar Physics Demonstrations
Bhaskara 2 Foyer
Demonstrations related to Gravitational Waves, Black Holes and LIGO-India
Bhaskara 3 foyer
Chandrayaan-3 Model and Live Solar telescope
Bhaskara 3
Demonstrations of Quantum Technologies
Sky Dome & other places
Astrosat model,
Posters Presentation: Overview of Astronomy, Astrophysics and research at IUCAA
Varahamihira Quadrangle
Model of IUCAA, Roche Lobes
SKA, SALT, IGO related models, posters and demos
Teaching Learning Centre
Radio Astronomy experiments,
Information on ACE activities
Chandrasekhar Auditorium Foyer
Science models by winners of school students' competitions
Chandrasekhar Auditorium
10:00 - 10:30 : 'Are We Alone in the Universe?' - Moupiya Maji
10:30 - 11:00 : 'सूर्यमंडळाचा प्रवास ' - Jitendra Joshi
11:00 - 11:30 : 'The Cosmic Zoo' - Swarnim Shirke
11:30 - 12:15 : 'Mythbusters' - Shivaraj K. & Apratim Ganguly
12:15 - 12:45 : 'वैश्विक संग्रहालयाची भेट' - Swarnim Shirke
1:00 - 1:30 pm : 'Citizen Science - I' - Dr. Anupreeta More & Sourabh Magare
2:00 - 3:00 pm : 'Ask a scientist' - Q&A with J.V. Narlikar & other IUCAA Scientists
3:15 - 4:00 pm : 'Citizen Science- II' - Disha Sawant and Atharva Pathak
4:00 - 5:00 pm : 'How well do we know our Sun? ' - A. N. Ramaprakash
Note: There will be no Skywatch on the 28th. Instead a sky watch session is planned on 15 March, 2024. Limited Passes for that will be available at IUCAA only during the Open Day on the 28th of February.