Ressources and material
Material (books, DVDs, posters, material for teaching) is available through the international Webseite of IYA2009.
For Switzerland, the following specific material is available:
Brochure and Flyer
A 36 page brochure presenting the International Year of Astronomy 2009 and Astronomy in Switzerland has been edited. It is targetted at a more dedicated or technical readership. A short flyer will present the IYA2009 activities. They will be distributed widely at all events.
Are you organising an astronomical event and do you wish to receive copies of the brochure or flyer? .
These documents are available here for download (pdf format):
- brochure
- flyer:
Exhibition
The exhibition «From Earth to the Universe» has been adapted and translated. It will be on show in various events and places in Switzerland. Several copies of the exhibition material in german, french, and italian are available to schools, amateur societies etc. during the entire year (see here for details).
Galileoscope
«The Galileoscope» is one of the resources developped by international teams, a simple, accessible, easy-to-assemble and easy-to-use telescope. Galileoscopes will be available at several events.
Logos
Usage of the official IYA2009 logos by groups or individuals organising activities is encouraged. To use the IYA2009 logo providing a brief description of your event, including location and date, as well as the URL of the correponding Website, if applicable. If you make use of the IYA2009 logo on Websites or other electronic publications, you are asked to insert a link to www.astronomy2009.org and to the national Website. IYA2009 must not be modified.
Logos and Swisss banners are available here:
- logo:
- banner:
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