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NPO法人・大分宇宙科学協会のブログです。
2022年まで海星館の指定管理者より委託を受けて運営していましたが、公式ブログが誕生したためこちらでは大分宇宙科学協会の活動を中心に書いてまいります。
暫くの間は、過去の海星館のブログを閲覧することが出来ますが近い将来削除いたします。
NPO法人・大分宇宙科学協会は2003年8月に法人化をした、天文の普及と天文台企画運営を中心に活動する団体です。
前身の任意団体は「星写クラブ・大分星空探検隊・星の子の会」の3団体で、2003年に協会となり現在に至っています。
1979年に「天文同好会・星写倶楽部」として発足以来、一般市民に星空に親しんでもらい、子どもたちの理科離れに歯止めをかけたい思いから天体観望会や天文科学教材の開発など、天文教育の普及活動を続けています。
1992年に開設した犬飼町(現在の豊後大野市犬飼町)の町営公開天文台「犬飼星(いぬかいぼし)の見える天文台」の運営に取り組み、2016年に休館するまで活動してきました。(2020年に廃止)
2011年より関崎海星館(大分市・現JX金属関崎みらい海星館)、2018年から梅園の里天文台天球館(国東市)の2か所の天文台を指定管理会社より業務委託を受けて運営を行っています。2021年9月より横岳自然公園(杵築市)の指定管理による運営を行っています。
また、県内外各所の公共団体や教育施設、民間事業所等の依頼を受け、天体観望会や宇宙科学教室などを実施しています。
このほか美しい空を後世に伝えるため、光害(ひかりがい)や地球温暖化の防止を目指す環境保全活動にも取り組んでいます。2014年には「星空の街・あおぞらの街」全国大会(玖珠町)で環境大臣賞・団体の部を受賞しました。任意団体で活動を始めて36年目、地道な活動が実を結んだ瞬間でもありました。
宇宙や天体観察、天文台業務等に興味のある方の会員募集中です。
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