The first edition of the National Young Astronomers Competition and Galileo National Telescope, organized by the Ministry of Education and Merit, the National Institute of Astrophysics, the Galileo National Telescope and the Italian Astronomical Society.
The contest intends to enhance the scientific and technological skills and potential of students by offering the opportunity to compare, grow and realize themselves in science and its applications. Students of secondary schools and Italian schools abroad who are attending the second two-year period can participate.
The girls, in groups of 6, will have to formulate an observation program to be carried out during an internship at the Telescopio Nazionale Galileo located at the Roque de Los Muchachos, on the island of La Palma (Canary Islands, Spain).
The deadline to submit projects is November 22, 2023. To learn more, please click here.