Shared Knowledge/Projects/Astroexpeditions

Академици на МАНУ

Astroexpeditions (Macedonian: Астроекспедиции) is a project оf Shared Knowledge that seeks to improve existing and create new articles about the sites of astronomical significance of Macedonia, as well as creating high-quality images of the phenomena of our galaxy (the Milky Way) as they appear to us.

Special:MyLanguage/== Selecting the sites == The places covered by the project are selected on the basis of the following criteria:

  • dominant location and absence of light pollution, enabling observations of the sky;
  • number of articles on the Macedonian Wikipedia related to the locality and the constellations that can be observed from there;
  • number of different images on Wikimedia Commons related to the said locality and constellations.

Project progress

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The progress of our Astroexpeditions project and its statistics can be found at Project progress and checklist.