Arab Private University for Science and Technology hosted a remarkable astronomical event at its amphitheater, dedicated to observing the "Perseid Meteor Shower". The activity was organized by the Syrian Astronomical Society (Hama Branch) in fruitful cooperation with the National Union of Syrian Students and the "Nova" Astronomical Team, with more than 150 astronomy enthusiasts in attendance.
Event Highlights
Scientific Education & Explanation
Providing attendees with a simplified scientific explanation of meteor showers and how they occur, along with valuable insights into key astronomical phenomena.
Stargazing & Live Observation
Offering participants a unique hands-on astronomical experience by observing the planet Saturn clearly through telescopes.
Visual Presentations
Screening footage documenting astronomical phenomena across the universe, in addition to a special video highlighting people's reactions and feelings when spotting meteors.
Open Discussion & Q&A
An interactive session where scientific questions from the audience were answered by specialists and supervisors to enrich astronomical knowledge.
This interactive event significantly enriched the participants' knowledge base in an enjoyable and direct scientific manner, highlighting the university's vital role in supporting scientific and community activities.