12th INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTRONAUTICS

12TH INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTRONAUTICS  11-13 APRIL, 2019  - CAMPOS DOS GOYTACAZES - RIO DE JANEIRO - BRAZIL OPEN CEREMONY -  THEATER TRIANON - 11TH APRIL, 2019 AT 9:00H A.M.    12O ENCONTRO INTERNACIONAL DE ASTRONOMIA E ASTRONÁUTICA DE 11 A 13 DE ABRIL DE 2019 - CAMPOS DOS GOYTACAZES - RIO DE JANEIRO - BRASIL CERIMÔNIA DE ABERTURA - TEATRO MUNICIPAL TRIANON - DIA 11 DE ABRIL ÀS 9:00H  The 12th International Meeting of Astronomy and Astronautics will happen on 11-13 April in the city of Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. A special opening ceremony at the Trianon Theater will take place on 11 April at 9:00h a.m.. The meeting will include special presentations, workshops, exhibitions, astronomy clubs exhibitions, International Competition, Star Party and many activities...  The event in being organized by Louis Cruls Astronomy Club with the support of  Firjan, ZOOM - education for life, Campus Campos-Guarus Instituto Federal Fluminense,  Municipal Government of Campos dos Goytacazes, Astronomers without Borders(AWB), International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) , Program UNAWE and Astronomy Outreach Network. We are offering free lodging. Make your free registration.  CONFIRMED INVITED SPEAKERS - DENNIS STONE - NASA - MIKE SIMMONS - Astronomers without Borders - Preseident and Founder - USA - PATRICK MILLER - International Asteroid Search Collaboration (IASC) - Director and Founder - USA - CONSTANCE WALKER - National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) and Globe at Night director - USA - CARLOS ALEXANDRE WUENSCHE - National Institute of Space Research (INPE) - head of the research in Cosmology of the Division of Astrophysics - Brazil - JOSÉ ABDALLA HELAYEL NETO - Brazilian Center for Physical Research (CBPF) - Brazil - VALENTIN GRIGORE - Romanian Society for Meteors and Astronomy (SARM) - President - Romania - HASSAN BAGHBANI - President of Iran Teachers Astronomy Union   - PIERRE PAQUETTE - ASTRONOMY AMBASSADOR WITH THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA AND Editor of Astronomie-Québec magazine - Canada - HELIO DE CARVALHO VITAL -  lead of the Eclipse Section of the Brazilian Observational Astronomy Network - eclipse expert - Brazil - JOSÉ CARLOS DINIZ - cardiologist and amateur astronomer dedicated to astrophotography - one of the most famous Brazilian astrophotographer - Brazil - MARCELO DE OLIVEIRA SOUZA - Louis Cruls Astronomy Club and Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense - Brazil Soon we will announce more confirmed invited speakers and wonderful news about the event !!! You will be very welcome!!! Contact: clubeastronomia@yahoo.com.br Homepage of the event: facebook.com/imaabrazil Esta é a página do 12o Encontro Internacional de Astronomia e Astronáutica, um dos maiores eventos mundiais de ensino e popularização da Astronomia e da Astronáutica. A abertura do evento ocorrerá no dia 11 de abril às 9:00h. O evento terá palestras, mini-cursos, oficinas, observação do Céu, exposições, competições e muitas atividades.  As inscrições são gratuitas e já estão abertas. Página do evento:  facebook.com/imaabrazil On April,2008, we organized the first International Meeting of Astronomy and Astronautics. Since this year we ever organize on April a new edition of the event. In the past events We already had the participation of more than 130 invited from 32 countries!!!