The Instituto de Física y Astronomía of the U. de Valparaíso offers the following Itinerant Exhibitions at no cost, to be exhibited in schools and cultural centers:
"The Milky Way: our Home in the Universe", impressive colour photographs of nebulae, star clusters, supernova remnants and other deep sky objects of the Milky Way, our Galaxy, which can be borrowed for up to two weeks. See more information about the exhibition and how to borrow it.
"The Universe as a Time Machine", 22 images arranged in 11 panels illuminated from within containing around 80 photographs and artistic representations of the Milky Way, extragalactic and stellar objects, as well as iconic images of our planet. See more information about the exhibition and how to borrow it
"The Universe as a Time Machine"
This exhibition is a joint effort between the Instituto de Física y Astronomía of the U. de Valparaíso, the Instituto Milenio de Astronomía (MAS) and thel Centro de Extensión y Comunicación of the U. de Valparaíso. It comprises 22 images arranged in 11 panels illuminated from within, containing around 80 photographs and artistic representations of the Milky Way, extragalactic and stellar onjects, as well as iconic images of our planet, to be exhibited in schools or cultural centers.
See a Presentation of the Exhibition
How to borrow the exhibition: you may reserve it by contacting the Centro de Extensión y Comunicaciones de la U. de Valparaíso, writing to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Soem images of the Exhibition´s panels: (click to download a larger version)
Images of the Exhibition "The Universe as a Time Machine":
See also:
Itinerant Exhibition "the Milky Way: our Home in the Universe"
"The Milky Way: Our Home in the Universe"
The Astronomy Images Itinerant Exhibition has opened a NEW LENDING PERIOD for 2016, we invite you to make reservations of the Exhibition for Schools and Educational and Cultural Institutions for the year 2016. Revise the 2016 Calendar and select your date. Remember you can choose a period of up to one or two weeks.
Sea the sites of our previous exhibitions in the past years 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015
The Itinerant Exhibition, a project promoted by Dr. Nikolaus Vogt, of the Instituto de Física y Astronomía of the U. de Valparaíso, and available to Schools and Cultural Centers or Municipalities, is an impressive exhibition of astronomical images of the scientific project "Nucleo Milenio para la Vía Láctea", in which Dr. Jura Borissova of the Instituto de Física y Astronomía of the U. de Valparaíso collaborates together with Dr. Marcio Catelán and his team from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, in Santiago.
The aim of this exhibition is to do outreach in Astronomy Science through impressive colour photographs of nebulae, star clusters, supernova remnants and other deep sky objects.
How to reserve it:
1.- Download the form and fill it on with the information required and send it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Indicate the selected exhibition period available by checking out our 2016 Calendar.
2.- If you wish to ask for an inaugural Astronomy Talk for your Exhibition, feel free to ask for one and mention it is for said Exhibition.
3.- You will be contacted one week before the date fixed for the Exhibition for coordinating the date and hour when it can be picked up. After the event the event it must be returned to the Instituto de Física y Astronomía.
** IFA reserves for itself the use of the Itinerant Exhibition in case of special internal use, coordinating a new date to satisfaction of the affected party.
Images of the Itinerant Exhibition:
See also:
Itinerant Exhibition The Universe as a Time Machine