Pan-African Asteroid Search Campaign: Africa's Contribution to Planetary Defense

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Main Authors: Marcel, Miracle Chibuzor, Diaby, Kassamba Abdel Aziz, Guennoun, Meryem, Nabifo, Betty Rose, Elattar, Mohamed, Rajaonarivelo, Andoniaina, Pius, Privatus, Kgobathe, Molly Nkamogelang, Luis, Immanuel, Shilunga, Sigrid, Etteyeb, Nejmeddine, Qhomane, Keketso, Nyangi, Samuel, Kalunga, Tresford Chilufya, Assano, Nunes Alfredo, Jequecene, Edson Domingos, Joseph, Mafuka Lusala, Sudum, Esaenwi, Gerald, Jorbedom Leelabari, Gore, Christopher Tombe Louis, Hosny, Kareem Waleed, Yasser, Nagat, Franck, Jocelyn, Kourouma, Mamoudou, Bobb, Baboucarr, Jaiteh, Kebab, Sylla, Salma, Obame, Hans Essone, Kiyeng, Dennis, Ngwanw, Thobekile Sandra, Simon, Tawanda Kelvin, Sulayman, Saja Alhoush, Regaibi, Salma, Yahaya, Souley, Ornela, Tengwi Mogou, Viyuyi, Henry Sanderson, Matambo, Fortune Tatenda, Asare-Darko, Matthias, Gbaba, Christian Kontoa Koussouwa, da Silva, Moisés, Joseph, Ntahompagaze, Gomes, Gilberto, Mkhabela, Bongiwe Portia, Bvumbwe, Bauleni, Nkhowani, Tshombe, Gahou, Mawugnon Axel, Abotsi-Masters, Sarah, Simbizi, René, Mugisha, Salomon, Saeed, Ahmed, Eldaw, Mohammed Yahya Alradi, Thomas, Allen, ridha, Ben Abdallah, kaseha, Dieumerci, Baradei, Sherine Ahmed El, Hussein, Nahla Hazem, Fabrice, Bado, Anekwe, Ngozika Frances, Ramessur, Arvind, Koroma, Mohamed Ali, Safary, Harold, Leonardo, Oosthuizen, Dlamini, Mdumiseni Wisdom Dabulizwe, Djabbi, Mamadou Mahamat, Angela, Nonofo, Jalloh, Mamaja, Balde, Mamadou, Olayiwola, Joy, Ibharalu, Elijah, Tchangole, Thierry Martial, Memberu, Kirubel, Dinsa, Lidia, Ezeakunne, Chidozie Gospel
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author Marcel, Miracle Chibuzor
Diaby, Kassamba Abdel Aziz
Guennoun, Meryem
Nabifo, Betty Rose
Elattar, Mohamed
Rajaonarivelo, Andoniaina
Pius, Privatus
Kgobathe, Molly Nkamogelang
Luis, Immanuel
Shilunga, Sigrid
Etteyeb, Nejmeddine
Qhomane, Keketso
Nyangi, Samuel
Kalunga, Tresford Chilufya
Assano, Nunes Alfredo
Jequecene, Edson Domingos
Joseph, Mafuka Lusala
Sudum, Esaenwi
Gerald, Jorbedom Leelabari
Gore, Christopher Tombe Louis
Hosny, Kareem Waleed
Yasser, Nagat
Franck, Jocelyn
Kourouma, Mamoudou
Bobb, Baboucarr
Jaiteh, Kebab
Sylla, Salma
Obame, Hans Essone
Kiyeng, Dennis
Ngwanw, Thobekile Sandra
Simon, Tawanda Kelvin
Sulayman, Saja Alhoush
Regaibi, Salma
Yahaya, Souley
Ornela, Tengwi Mogou
Viyuyi, Henry Sanderson
Matambo, Fortune Tatenda
Asare-Darko, Matthias
Gbaba, Christian Kontoa Koussouwa
da Silva, Moisés
Joseph, Ntahompagaze
Gomes, Gilberto
Mkhabela, Bongiwe Portia
Bvumbwe, Bauleni
Nkhowani, Tshombe
Gahou, Mawugnon Axel
Abotsi-Masters, Sarah
Simbizi, René
Mugisha, Salomon
Saeed, Ahmed
Eldaw, Mohammed Yahya Alradi
Thomas, Allen
ridha, Ben Abdallah
kaseha, Dieumerci
Baradei, Sherine Ahmed El
Hussein, Nahla Hazem
Fabrice, Bado
Anekwe, Ngozika Frances
Ramessur, Arvind
Koroma, Mohamed Ali
Safary, Harold
Leonardo, Oosthuizen
Dlamini, Mdumiseni Wisdom Dabulizwe
Djabbi, Mamadou Mahamat
Angela, Nonofo
Jalloh, Mamaja
Balde, Mamadou
Olayiwola, Joy
Ibharalu, Elijah
Tchangole, Thierry Martial
Memberu, Kirubel
Dinsa, Lidia
Ezeakunne, Chidozie Gospel
author_facet Marcel, Miracle Chibuzor
Diaby, Kassamba Abdel Aziz
Guennoun, Meryem
Nabifo, Betty Rose
Elattar, Mohamed
Rajaonarivelo, Andoniaina
Pius, Privatus
Kgobathe, Molly Nkamogelang
Luis, Immanuel
Shilunga, Sigrid
Etteyeb, Nejmeddine
Qhomane, Keketso
Nyangi, Samuel
Kalunga, Tresford Chilufya
Assano, Nunes Alfredo
Jequecene, Edson Domingos
Joseph, Mafuka Lusala
Sudum, Esaenwi
Gerald, Jorbedom Leelabari
Gore, Christopher Tombe Louis
Hosny, Kareem Waleed
Yasser, Nagat
Franck, Jocelyn
Kourouma, Mamoudou
Bobb, Baboucarr
Jaiteh, Kebab
Sylla, Salma
Obame, Hans Essone
Kiyeng, Dennis
Ngwanw, Thobekile Sandra
Simon, Tawanda Kelvin
Sulayman, Saja Alhoush
Regaibi, Salma
Yahaya, Souley
Ornela, Tengwi Mogou
Viyuyi, Henry Sanderson
Matambo, Fortune Tatenda
Asare-Darko, Matthias
Gbaba, Christian Kontoa Koussouwa
da Silva, Moisés
Joseph, Ntahompagaze
Gomes, Gilberto
Mkhabela, Bongiwe Portia
Bvumbwe, Bauleni
Nkhowani, Tshombe
Gahou, Mawugnon Axel
Abotsi-Masters, Sarah
Simbizi, René
Mugisha, Salomon
Saeed, Ahmed
Eldaw, Mohammed Yahya Alradi
Thomas, Allen
ridha, Ben Abdallah
kaseha, Dieumerci
Baradei, Sherine Ahmed El
Hussein, Nahla Hazem
Fabrice, Bado
Anekwe, Ngozika Frances
Ramessur, Arvind
Koroma, Mohamed Ali
Safary, Harold
Leonardo, Oosthuizen
Dlamini, Mdumiseni Wisdom Dabulizwe
Djabbi, Mamadou Mahamat
Angela, Nonofo
Jalloh, Mamaja
Balde, Mamadou
Olayiwola, Joy
Ibharalu, Elijah
Tchangole, Thierry Martial
Memberu, Kirubel
Dinsa, Lidia
Ezeakunne, Chidozie Gospel
contents Asteroid search is a global effort for planetary defense. The International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) is the leading global educational outreach program that provides high-quality astronomical datasets to citizen scientists to discover asteroids. Since December 4, 2020, the Pan-African Citizen Science e-Lab (PACS e-Lab) has been IASC's biggest partner on the continent in recruiting and training citizen scientists in asteroid search endeavors. Over 30 asteroids have been discovered by 60 citizen scientists. About 595 citizen scientists from over 40 countries have been engaged in the project up to the time of composing this literature. The group is set to expand its endeavors to the rest of the continent and aims to engage thousands of citizen scientists.
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spellingShingle Pan-African Asteroid Search Campaign: Africa's Contribution to Planetary Defense
Marcel, Miracle Chibuzor
Diaby, Kassamba Abdel Aziz
Guennoun, Meryem
Nabifo, Betty Rose
Elattar, Mohamed
Rajaonarivelo, Andoniaina
Pius, Privatus
Kgobathe, Molly Nkamogelang
Luis, Immanuel
Shilunga, Sigrid
Etteyeb, Nejmeddine
Qhomane, Keketso
Nyangi, Samuel
Kalunga, Tresford Chilufya
Assano, Nunes Alfredo
Jequecene, Edson Domingos
Joseph, Mafuka Lusala
Sudum, Esaenwi
Gerald, Jorbedom Leelabari
Gore, Christopher Tombe Louis
Hosny, Kareem Waleed
Yasser, Nagat
Franck, Jocelyn
Kourouma, Mamoudou
Bobb, Baboucarr
Jaiteh, Kebab
Sylla, Salma
Obame, Hans Essone
Kiyeng, Dennis
Ngwanw, Thobekile Sandra
Simon, Tawanda Kelvin
Sulayman, Saja Alhoush
Regaibi, Salma
Yahaya, Souley
Ornela, Tengwi Mogou
Viyuyi, Henry Sanderson
Matambo, Fortune Tatenda
Asare-Darko, Matthias
Gbaba, Christian Kontoa Koussouwa
da Silva, Moisés
Joseph, Ntahompagaze
Gomes, Gilberto
Mkhabela, Bongiwe Portia
Bvumbwe, Bauleni
Nkhowani, Tshombe
Gahou, Mawugnon Axel
Abotsi-Masters, Sarah
Simbizi, René
Mugisha, Salomon
Saeed, Ahmed
Eldaw, Mohammed Yahya Alradi
Thomas, Allen
ridha, Ben Abdallah
kaseha, Dieumerci
Baradei, Sherine Ahmed El
Hussein, Nahla Hazem
Fabrice, Bado
Anekwe, Ngozika Frances
Ramessur, Arvind
Koroma, Mohamed Ali
Safary, Harold
Leonardo, Oosthuizen
Dlamini, Mdumiseni Wisdom Dabulizwe
Djabbi, Mamadou Mahamat
Angela, Nonofo
Jalloh, Mamaja
Balde, Mamadou
Olayiwola, Joy
Ibharalu, Elijah
Tchangole, Thierry Martial
Memberu, Kirubel
Dinsa, Lidia
Ezeakunne, Chidozie Gospel
Physics Education
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
Asteroid search is a global effort for planetary defense. The International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) is the leading global educational outreach program that provides high-quality astronomical datasets to citizen scientists to discover asteroids. Since December 4, 2020, the Pan-African Citizen Science e-Lab (PACS e-Lab) has been IASC's biggest partner on the continent in recruiting and training citizen scientists in asteroid search endeavors. Over 30 asteroids have been discovered by 60 citizen scientists. About 595 citizen scientists from over 40 countries have been engaged in the project up to the time of composing this literature. The group is set to expand its endeavors to the rest of the continent and aims to engage thousands of citizen scientists.
title Pan-African Asteroid Search Campaign: Africa's Contribution to Planetary Defense
topic Physics Education
Earth and Planetary Astrophysics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.03385