The Role of OIF UMSU in Improving Understanding of Astronomy: Research on Visiting Patterns among School and College Students

Alya Fathi Muhammad Hasibuan, Rihan Yuhyi, Fadilla Sayu Ananda

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This study examines the role of the Astronomy Observatory of the Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara in improving the understanding of astronomy among students. The main objectives of this study are to analyze the effectiveness of the astronomy education program organized by OIF UMSU and to identify factors that influence visitors' interest in studying the field. This study uses a mixed method, data were collected through visitor data on 2,350 respondents consisting of school children, students, and the general public. The results of the study indicate that the OIF UMSU education program has a significant impact on improving the understanding of astronomy. The conclusion of this study confirms that OIF UMSU plays an important role in increasing interest in astronomy among school and college students. The education program organized by OIF UMSU has proven effective in fostering interest in astronomy.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3059/insis.v0i0.23210

DOI (PDF): https://doi.org/10.3059/insis.v0i0.23210.g12815

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