CAS Winners 2019

List of the Catch a Star Winners 2019.

First prize

Mounted image 041: NGC 2264 and the Christmas Tree cluster; A video-conference with professional astronomer.

Project: Can we find any hints of dark matter?
Authors: José María Díaz Fuentes, Aurora Lydia Chacón Muñoz (14 years old), Rocío Carrasco Castillo (14), Nuria Garrido López (14)
School: Salesian school Santo Domingo Savio, 23400, Úbeda, Spain
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Second Prize

Mounted image 139: Stars are born in the dust-banded Trifid Nebula; A video-conference with professional astronomer.

Project: Investigation of the spectra and cosmological parameters of quasars
Team: KrasAstro
Students: Angelina Zaitseva (grade 10), Sergey Vashkevich (grade 8)
Teacher: Roman Moryachkov
Name of the School: Technopark “Tvori-Gora” (additional education)
Address of the School: Russia, Krasnoyarsk, Vavilova str., 21
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Third prize

Mounted image 038: Centaurus A

Project: NOSTROMOS: searching the 8th passenger
Team-Students (Primary, 7-8 years old): Juan Manuel Prieto Martín, Saúl Ferrer Sierra, Daniel Vega Otero
Teacher: Juan Antonio Prieto Sánchez, Mª Pilar Orozco Sáenz
Name of the School: Colegio Huerta de la Cruz
Address of the School: Vicente de Paul, nº 7. 11203-Algeciras (Cádiz). España
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Fourth place

Mounted image 036: Fine shades of the Sombrero

Project: The understanding of space-time and mass and their deep connection in the universe
Student: Getanjli Kumar, 16 years old, Germany
From: Lippstadt, Germany
School: Evangelisches Gymnasium Lippstadt, Beckumer Str. 61 · 59555 Lippstadt
Sanjeev Kumar
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Fifth place

Mounted image 032: The ISAAC infrared images of Messier 16

Project: Influence oof the cosmic radiation and the gravitational effect over plant germination in outer space
Team-Students (Secundary): Isabel Paulete Marín, Isabel Llinares García, Almudena Mateos Márquez
Teacher: Juan Antonio Prieto Sánchez, Mª Pilar Orozco Sáenz
Name of the School: Colegio Huerta de la Cruz
Address of the School: Vicente de Paul, nº 7. 11203-Algeciras (Cádiz). España
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