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"Gaia: The galaxy in 3D" at the Saló de l'Ensenyament 2020

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Edgar Molina
Juan Carbajo
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Saló de l'Ensenyament
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Constellations in 3D
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divulgacio@icc.ub.edu
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The workshop "Gaia. The Galaxy in 3D" will be at the Saló de l'Ensenyament 2020. 

The participants will be able to see several materials and activities regarding the sky mapping and the measures of stellar distances, in particular those of the Gaia Mission. In the workshop, the assistants will use a virtual reality software of Gaia, where they will virtually travel around our Milky Way. It is designed using real data from the Gaia mission.

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