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    Camp AstrOrdinary 2009

    June 9th, 2009

    AstrOrdinarycamp 2009


    The Thrill of Adrenaline: That’s what AstrOrdinary Camp is all about! From the dark sky environment in the jungle at the Pulau Ubin, youths of all ages explore “the heavens” with telescopes and experience the joys fellowship with astronomers from various schools. In this “immersion” experience people get to know and interact with amateur astronomers, learn to operate telescopes, keeping night-time hours, and interpreting their own observations.

    This camp emphasizes hands-on learning experiences. This camp allows youths experience astronomy in an adventure way during the day time with exciting outdoor activities. In addition, students from other schools who are interested in astronomy are invited as well. The participant does not require a prior background in astronomy to join for this camp.

    Details of the camp are as follows:
    Duration: 20 Jun 09 – 21 Jun 09
    Time: 12.00pm to 11.00am
    Venue: Pulau Ubin (Kekek Quarry)

    Please refer to the publicity poster above and document attached here for more details about the camp. It is compulsory for participants to bring the consent & indemnity form found here on the day itself.

    Early bird promotion: All bumboat ride and bicycles are sponsored for the first 24 campers to sign up!

    You may register by emailing to mpastrosociety @ gmail.com

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