Department of Political Mfairs Office for Outer Space Affairs

Planetarium AChallenge for Educators A guidebook published by the United Nations for International Space Year



United Nations • New York, 1992

Acknowledgements The United Nations appreciates the generous contributions of those who original material for this publication and those who gave permission to previously published work. The United Nations gratefully acknowledges the sources of material reproduced in this publication and thanks the authors and publishers who have granted their permission: J.A. Hom, The Pillnetarian 17 (1988) No.4, 13-14; J.E. Bishop, Science and Children (1976) No.8, 5-8; A.J. Friedman, The Planetarian 20 (1991) No. I, 8-13; with nO~'vn1~::!C!1r\1I"IO the authors and the International Planetarium Society; L. Broman, Proceedings of the GIREP Conference 1986: Cosmos-An Educational Copenhagen, 18-23 August 1986; with permission of the author and the Agency;

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T. Clarke, in J.M. Pasachoff and J.P. Percy (Eds.), The Teaching of Astronomy, Proceedings of the IAU Colloquium IDS, Williamstown, Massachussetts, U.S.A., 26-30 July 1988, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1989, 365-366; B.G. Sidharth, same source, 380; with permission of the authors and the Cambridge University Press; Herrmann,]enJl Review 34 (1989) No.2, 92-95; with permission of the author; Ledger, Tips Booklet No.6, October 1979, Great Lakes Planetarium Association; Petersen, Proceedings of the 26th Annual Great Lakes Planetarium Association Conference D.W. Smith), Indianapolis, Indiana, October 10-13, 1990, 78-81; J.E. Bishop, Great Planetariunl Association, October 1978; with permission of the authors and the Lakes Planetarium Association.

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List of addresses of the International Planetarium Society adopted from the journal Planetariari with permission of the International Planetarium Society. This publication was edited for the United Nations by Dale Smith, President of Lakes Planetarium Association, and Hans I-Iaubold of the United Nations Outer Space Affairs. The editors are indebted to Dr. Jeanne Bishop for much advice in bringing this publication to its present form and emphasis. Because technical nature of this material, it is being published only in the language in which it was prepared. hal,M1i>