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- Solar Astronomy Session at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology as part of World Space Week 2012 celebrations.
- Met officials of MUET and Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO).
- Open Day, many stalls were setup by different people.
- Water rocket competition, model designing, and others.
- We too setup the telescope at stall reserved for us.
Setting up the telescope- Soon, students from different schools of city, and those of Mehran started visiting our stall.
- Had placed a solar filter in the telescope, showed the people “Sun” through it.
- Session continued from morning to about 3 PM.
- Lots of visitors, more than 300.
- Everyone enjoyed.
- Questions about Dark Matter, Parallel Universe, Mass Variation (Special Relativity).
- Packed up the stuff and moved to auditorium.
- Listened to final words from organizers and SUPARCO officials.
- Back home. Really an excellent event.
- Big THANKS goes to MUET and SUPARCO for their help and support.
Children looking at the Sun
The Hyderabad Astronomical Society: (L to R) Zeeshan Ahmad, Amjad Nizamani, Astronomer Bilal
