AstroBebop » eps aur http://www.astrobebop.com/blog Videos on space exploration, space tourism, robotics, astronomy, astrophotography, and aeronautics. Sun, 18 Dec 2011 19:04:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 The Citizen Sky Project – Epsilon Aurigae http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/the-citizen-sky-project-epsilon-aurigae/ http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/2009/the-citizen-sky-project-epsilon-aurigae/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 08:05:11 +0000 flyingeraser http://www.astrobebop.com/blog/?p=402 A brief description of the AAVSO’s new citizen science (astronomy) project – Citizen Sky. www.citizensky.org

Want to help solve a 175-year-old mystery?

You can contribute to the understanding of the universe that we all share.

Help us solve the mystery of epsilon Aurigae, a star that has baffled scientists since 1821. You dont need any prior scientific training— we will give you all of the tools you need to become a citizen scientist.

Everyone, regardless of science background, can play a role in the Citizen Sky Project discover yours! Get involved and you can do things like: Learn about Astronomy, Observe Stars, Collaborate with Others, Create Theories, Study Data, and even Publish Papers.

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