Galaxy Forum Southeast Asia 2017 — Jakarta
Saturday 18 February (08:30 – 13:30) @ Skyworld TMII, Jakarta, Indonesia
ILOA is very pleased to have cooperation and participation in organizing this Galaxy Forum Southeast Asia of Among Putro SKYWORLD Indonesia, which is a private space/aerospace, astronomy and related science/technology educational and recreational institution located on a national semi-governmental cultural conservation, education and recreational park called “Taman Mini Indonesia Indah” (Wonderful Indonesian Miniature Park) in the city of Jakarta.
Background:
Galaxy Forum is the primary education and outreach initiative of ILOA, it is an architecture designed to advance 21st Century science, education, enterprise and development around the world.
Galaxy Forums are public events specifically geared towards high school teachers, educators, astronomers of all kinds, students and the general public. Presentations are provided by experts in the fields of astrophysics / galaxy research, space exploration and STEM education, as well as related aspects of culture and traditional knowledge. Interactive panel discussions allow for community participation and integration of local perspectives.
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Held in 26 locations worldwide including Hawaii, Silicon Valley, Canada, China, India, Southeast Asia, Japan, Europe, Africa, Chile, Brazil, Kansas and New York.
Started with Galaxy Forum USA, July 4, 2008 in Silicon Valley, California.
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Incoming and Outgoing Shipments in 1 STEP Using Odoo 17
Galaxy Forum SEA Indonesia 2017 - Ofyar Tamin
1. Ofyar Z Tamin
Rector of Institut Teknologi Sumatera
Presented at Galaxy Forum Southeast Asia
Jakarta, Indonesia
18 February 2017
IAO-ESSECS
ITERA ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY,
EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES EDUCATION
CENTER
IN SUMATERA
The new generation of
Bosscha
2. Bosscha Observatory,
Bandung West Java
Observatories
in Southern Hemisphere
AAO. Australian Astronomical
Observatory (Australia)
ESO (European Southern
Observatory (Chili )
SAAO. South African A
stronomical Observatory
(Capetown)
Thai National Observatory,
Thailand
3. Major Institutions with Professional
Astronomers in Indonesia
Institut Teknologi
Bandung
(ITB)
http://astronomy.itb.ac.id
National Institute
of Aeronautics &
Space
(LAPAN)
http://lapan.go.id
Meteorology,
Climatology &
Geophysical Agency
(BMKG)
http://bmkg.go.id
4. • 1 Department of Astronomy ( ITB )
• 1 University Observatory (Bosscha Observatory)
• 2 Solar Observing Stations (LAPAN)
• 3 Small Observatories (Lhoknga, CASA & Lokon)
• 4 Planetaria (Jakarta, Tenggarong, Surabaya and
Yogyakarta)
• 19 Astronomy Clubs
• 4 Astronomy Online Communities
• 4 Astronomy Media ( 3 online media & 1 magazine)
Astronomy Educational
Activities in Indonesia
2/16/2017 4
6. HISTORY OF
BOSSCHA
• Observatorium Bosscha was built by
Nederlandsch-Indische Sterrenkundige
Vereeniging (NISV) or Perhimpunan Bintang Hindia
Belanda and was officially opened on
1 January 1923. Founding father: K. A. R. Bosscha.
• Undertook by The government of Republic of
Indonesia on 18 Oktober 1951, then managed by
ITB (Institut Teknologi Bandung)
• In 2004 listed as National Heritage Site by
Decision of Minister of Education and Culture
Republic of Indonesia No.
KM.51/OT.007.MKP/2004
9. • Long tradition of astronomy
development in Indonesia
• Used also for research,
education and public services
• Source of inspiration for long-
term space science education
• Limited capacity
• Light pollution over the
Bosscha Observatory
THE EXISTENCE (AND
THREAT)
OF BOSSCHA
OBSERVATORY (1923)
10. Telescopes at Bosscha Observatory
Fakta & Data
Telescopes at Bosscha
Observatory up to 1989
Double 60cm Zeiss
refractor
71/51cm Schmidt
telescope)
37cm Bamberg
refractor
45cm GOTO
Cassegrainian reflector
2/16/2017 10
13. Bandung City Light Southern
Sky Area from Bosscha Observatory
Lembang City Light Northern Sky Area From
Bosscha Observatory
14. Problem of light pollutionProblem of light pollution
over the Bosscha Observatoryover the Bosscha Observatory
15. • Established on 6 October 2014 by President of Republic of
Indonesia
• Nurtured by Institut Teknologi Bandung since 2012 till
now
• Total Students until 2017 : 2500
Total lecturers : 110
• Programs: Physics, Urban planning, Geophyics, Geodesy &
Geomatic, Informatics, Electrical Engineering, Civil
Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Engineering,
Geology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, and
Biology.
• In 2018, ITERA will have Astronomy program, and ITERA
will be the second state university in Indonesia which
have astronomy program after ITB
INSTITUT
TEKNOLOGI
SUMATERA
(ITERA)
Smart
and Friendly
Forest Campus
17. EXPLORATION
Research and
exploration of sky over
Indonesia
EDUCATION
Using the existing sky
for space education for
the sake of ITERA, ITB,
Lampung & Sumatera
people
CONSERVATIO
N
IAO-ESSECS for edu-
tourism, especially in earth
and life sciences , and also
technology
INTEGRATION
Build national and
international collaboration
with other observatories
all over the world to
explore the sky for the
benefit of man kind
Objectives of
IAO-ESSECS
20. IAO-ESSECS : ITERA Astronomical
Observatory, Earth and Space
Science Education Center in
Sumatera
Location
Longitude = 105°:9′:7″ E
Latitude =A −5°:27′:13″
Altitude = 800 −1039 m
aman Hutan Raya, Wan Abdur Rachman,
Gunung Betung,
Lampung Province
24. EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES EDUCATION
CENTRE IN SUMATERA (ESSECS)
DEVELOPING PROGRAMS :
I. GEOMATHICS DEVELOPMENT
II. GEOSCIENCE DEVELOPMENT
III. METEOROLOGY DEVELOPMENT
IV.BIOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
25. I. GEOSCIENCE - GEOMATHICS.
• DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS :
1. Research and Education in Earth Deformation (Geodinamic) using
GPS/GNSS
2. Research and Education of Nature Disaster Mitigation
3. Topography Mapping and Land Mapping (Cadastre)
4. Aerial Mapping using Airbone/Remote Sensing
5. Zoning and Spatial Planning using GIS
6. Land Consolidation and Development
26. II. GEOSCIENCE (GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS)
• DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
1. Research and Education in Tectonic and Subsidence from
Earthquake, Reservoar and Overburdence
2. Hazard Mitigation due to Tectonic, Volcanic, and Engineering
(Landslide and DAM)
3. Inventarization of Mineral Natural Resource, Gas and Petreleoum
and Groundwater along scientific aspects).
27. III. GEOSCIENCES - METEOROLOGY
• DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
1. Education and Research in Tropical Atmosphere, Engineering and
Environmental.
2. Worldwide Scope Published National and International Standard Research
3. Weather Disaster Mitigation and Extreme Seasons with its impacts.
4. Developing Public Awareness in Meteorology and Climatology for youth.
5. Providing Services in Weather Information for academicians.
6. Developing Regional, National and International Expertise Network in
Meteorology.
28. IV. LIFESCIENCE - BIOLOGY
•DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
1.Publishing Research in Biodiversity
2.Inventerazitation Culture Collection of Microbes as reference
for identification activity.
3.Exploration Centre of Nature Products (High Rendement of
Essential Oil)
4.Bioenergy Exploration in Supporting Renewble Energy
Development
30. Vision
of consortium
• Educating people
• Proactive in sky exploration & patrol
• Promoting localities
• Life environment : Maintaining preserved area
• Advancement of science and technology through
cultural approach
How the visions
will be
implementated ?
Is there
any
problems ?
?
33. Our
Telescopes
Barride Optic Refractor
5 Units
Donated by :
Director of High School
Education and
Culture Ministry
Lunt 80 mm ED Double
Refractor
1 unit
Donated by :
Prof. Ofyar Z Tamin
Meade 8 inch LX 90
Telescope
1 Unit
Donated by :
Zainuddin Tamin Family
34. Several activites of OAIL in 2017 :
1. Edu-Tourism
In this programme, all participants will get state-of-the-art knowledge about astronomy
through sun and sky object observation by using telescope. This programme is
intended to elementary school students, junior high school students, senior high school
students and family
2. Public Visit at night
This activity can be an alternative choice for public in spending their spare time. During
their visit, visitors might actively participate in astronomical observation using
telescope
3. Seminar and Workshop
The main purpose of seminar and workshop is to promote science to all Indonesian and
especially Sumatra Citizen
4. Astronomical Phenomenon
This programme is intended to educate public about latest astronomical phenomenon
5. Astro Camp
This exclusive programme is intended to educate students who have interest in
35. OAIL 2017 Schedule
1. Edu-tourism
• 23,24 February and 2,3 March : Elementary School
Students
• 9,10,30, and 31 March : Junior High School Students
• 6,7,27, and 28 April : Senior High School Students
• 1,8, and 29 April : Family
2. Public Visit At Night
• On May 5,12 and 19
• On July 14,21 and 28
• On August 4,11,18 and 25
• On September 8,15,22 and 29
3. Seminar and Workshop
• 21 March (Forest and Trees as the heart of Earth
life)
• 22,23 and 24 March (Astronomy Survey)
• 22 April(Earth and the scope of universe)
• 26 May (Commemorating Ramadhan dan Hilal
Observation)
• 18 August (Science Day)
• 27 September (Tourism Day)
• 6 October (World Space Day)
4. Astronomical Phenomenon
• 6 May (Eta-Aquarids Meteor Shower)
• 28 July (Conjunction of Moon and Jupiter)
• 18 August (Kappa-Cygnids Meteor Shower)
• 25 August (Conjunction of Crescent Moon and
Jupiter)
5. Astro Camp
• 25 August ( Astronomy Applicative)
• 15 September (Astronomical Astrophysics)
OAIL 2017
OAIL 2017
And here is the current condition that we have in our Boscha Observatory.
AS we can see here, is hard for us to see the sky above and its disturbing our research.