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Brief introduction to the Open Day.
(Left: The poster of the open day for this year).
The Hida Open Day has been called off due to the Typhoon disaster
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The introduction to the telescopes, exhibitions, and observations of
the sun, planets, and so on are planned on this year's open day. The
digital images taken at both Kwasan (Kyoto city) and Hida (Kamitakara
vil.) will be simultaneously online. Some of our research fellows will
give comprehensive talks on the most recent topics of our fields of
astronomy and astrophysics.
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Date
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23rd Oct., 2004 (Sat) 13:00 - 20:30
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Venue
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- Kita-Kazan Ohmine-cho, Yamashina-ku, Kyoto city
Kwasan Observatory, Graduate school of science, Kyoto University.
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Plan
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The exhibition of the telescopes, research instruments. Observations
of the sun and planets.
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Kwasan Observatory
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- 13:00 - 16:00
- 18cm Refactor telescope
- The solar images and the spectrum with the 70cm Celostat telescope.
- Sketch of the sunspots.
- The show of the real-time solar images taken at Hida observatory.
- 18:00 - 20:30
- Observation with the 45cm Refractor Telescope (Moon).
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Kwasan Observatory
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For the detailed access information, please have a look at the "How to access" page (Click!!) .
- 30 minutes' walk from the subway station "Keage".
- Free shuttle service between "Keage" station and "Kwasan observatory" will be available. (Visit the shuttle page (Click!!) for detail).
- 10 minutes' taxi-ride (cost: about 1300 yen) from the "Sanjyo" station, Keihan-railway.
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Kwasan Observatory
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No reservation is required.
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