International Year of Astronomy
Type: Event

As of November 2026, International Year of Astronomy has been mentioned in one podcast episode on LEMMiNO (Oct 2025).
The International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009) was a year-long celebration of astronomy that took place in 2009 to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the first recorded astronomical observations with a telescope by Galileo Galilei and the publication of Johannes Kepler's Astronomia nova in the 17th century. The Year was declared by the 62nd General Assembly of the United Nations. A global scheme, laid out by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), was also endorsed by UNESCO, the UN body
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on LEMMiNO |
Who talks about International Year of Astronomy on podcasts?
International Year of Astronomy came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on LEMMiNO.
- Shouting at Stars: A History of Interstellar Messages on LEMMiNO (Oct 2025)