An Astronomer Visits Iran

An Astronomer Visits Iran

An Astronomer Visits Iran is a series of articles written by Mike Simmons for Astronomy.com during his travels in Iran in May 2002. They are posted here by permission of Astronomy.com.

Anticipating the Journey

A Visit to Zafaraniye Observatory

Amateur Astronomy Conference

Biruni Observatory and the Palaces of Kings

A Town with a Passion for Astronomy

Esfahan, Iran's Second City

Neishabour, home of Omar Khayyam

Reflections on Iran


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