Ilan Ramon Youth Physics Center
The Ilan Ramon Youth Physics Center was established in honor of
Ben Gurion University of the Negev and hosts students of all ages and of a wide cultural variety.[2]
The objectives of the Center are to advance the study of physics and astronomy in high school; increase the number of pupils who take Physics at matriculation level and improve their matriculation results; establish and operate physics centers in school increase the number of physics and engineering students in academic institutions.
Astronomical equipment
- MEADE LX200R 16" robotic telescope, used for research.
- GOTO E5 planetarium, used for showing the night sky
- MEADE LightSwitch 8"
- Meade LightBridge 10"
- MEADE ETX-125 PE
- Coronado PST solar telescope, used for daytime observations
Laboratory equipment
The laboratories are equipped with a variety of physics experiment kits, for both modern and classical physics.
See also
References
- ^ "Conference Circuit". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. Retrieved 2012-08-25.
- ^ "Israeli pupils win global science competition". www.ynetnews.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-24.
