| Chairman | Prof. Dr. V. Rajendran, Principal, Dr.N.G.P Arts and Science College |
| Convener | Dr. D. Geetha Ramani, Dean - Academic Affairs |
| Coordinator | Dr. P. Revathi, Head, Commerce with Banking and Insurance |
| Staff Co-ordinators |
Mrs.A.Saravanapriya, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics Mrs.R.Revathi, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics |
| Student Office Bearers |
Secretary: Joint Secretary: Treasurer: Executive Members: |
|
S.No |
Date |
Resource Person |
Description of the Event |
No of students attended |
| 1. | 21.12.2020 |
Mrs.A.Saravanapriya AP/Physics, DrNGPASC |
Club members and public were guided to use free skywatch apps like “skysafari” and Startracker” through video lectures using which one can experience better in finding the position of the planets in the sky. | More than 50 Students (Open to all) |
| 2. | 31.12.2020 |
Dr.C.Selva Kumar Prof&Head, Dept.of Physics DrNGPASC |
Special lecture on “Astronomical Events” | 54 |
| 3. | 20.02.2020 |
Mrs.R.Revathi AP/Physics DrNGPASC |
Objectives and future activities were discussed | 36 |
| 4. | 27.02.2020 |
Mrs.A.Saravanapriya AP/Physics, DrNGPASC |
Demonstrated few mobile Apps(Skyview, Star tracker) used to view celestial bodies | 38 |
| 5. | 06.03.2020 |
Mrs.A.Saravanapriya AP/Physics, DrNGPASC |
Instructions on how to experience the best sky with unaided eyes. | 17 |
| 6. | 19.03.2021 |
Prof.K.Sakthivel President, Coimbatore Astronomy Club. |
Invited talk on fundamental science behind the telescope and Demonstration using the telescopes Celestron Nexstar 4SE and Celestron Astromaster 130EQ was given as an hands on session | 30 |
| 7. | 19.03.2021 |
Prof.K.Sakthivel President, Coimbatore Astronomy Club |
Club members and public were enjoyed the closer look on various clusters, nebula, mars and Moon through our telescopes and Binoculars | 35 |
| 8. | 26.05.2021 |
Mrs.A.Saravanapriya & Mrs.R.Revathi AP/Physics |
Awareness on Lunar Eclipse | 90 |
| 9. | 03.06.2021 |
Mr.Unnikrishnan, Research Scholar, Astronomical Observatory of the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland |
Webinar on Dark side of the Universe Sir has explained about the expansion of Universe and statistical study of the large scale structure of the Universe | 65 |
| 10. | 07.06.2021 |
Dr. B. Hari Haran, Scientific Office (D), Cosmic Ray Laboratory, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Ooty |
Special lecture on the topic entitled “Meeting the mysterious messengers of the Universe”. Sir has explained about the working principle of the cosmic ray detectors that are installed in their research institute | 35 |
| 11. | 09.06.2021 |
Dr. A. Shanmugaraju, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Arul Anandar College, Madurai |
Webinar on the topic entitled “Sun and Its Activity” Energy source Sun and its various spectral behaviours were clearly explained by Dr.A.Shanmugaraju. | 30 |
| 12. | 09.06.2021 |
Dr. D. Khanna, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore |
Special Lecture on the topic entitled “A Journey across Space and Time: The Enigmatic Universe”. Sir has explained about the Universe, Galaxies, Asteroids, Exo- planets and many interesting facts about the astronomical events | 30 |
| 13. | 10.10.2021 |
Organizers: Mrs.A.Saravanapriya Mrs.R.Revathi, AP/Physics |
World Space Week Celebration- In this regard, the Astronomy club of Dr. N.G.P Arts and Science College initiated to ignite the young minds to explore more about the Space and Astronomical events by conducting online events like Quiz, Essay writing and Drawing Competitions especially to the School students. | 183 |
