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Andromeda (radio Show)
''Andromeda'' is a Croatian radio show covering topics in astronomy, astrophysics, and astronautics. History The show was started by journalist Tanja Devčić and astronomer Ante Radonić, head of the planetarium at the Technical Museum in Zagreb. It has been broadcast since 1997 on the second program of Croatian Radio, every Tuesday from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Over the years, the show has hosted numerous scientists such as Charles Duke and Mike Vucelić who participated in the Apollo project, while the most frequent guest is astronomer Korado Korlević. At the end of August 2012, it was announced that the show was being canceled, or that the concept and the name itself were changing. However, the show continued to be recorded every week, at the Technical Museum in Zagreb. In June 2013, after editorial changes, the show began airing again as the second program of Croatian Radio Croatian Radio ( hr, Hrvatski radio) is the official broadcasting service of Croatia. Founded on Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dubravka Družinec Ricijaš
Dubravka or Dúbravka may refer to: Places * Dúbravka, Bratislava, a district of Bratislava, Slovakia * Dubravka, Croatia, a village in Konavle, Croatia * Dúbravka, Michalovce, a village in the Michalovce District, Slovakia Other * ''Dubravka'' (drama), a 17th-century pastoral play by Ivan Gundulić * ''Dubravka'', a pastorale for choir and orchestra, composed by Jakov Gotovac * HSC Dubravka, a high speed passenger craft operated by Jadrolinija People with name Dubravka Given name * Dubravka Mijatović, Serbian actress * Dubravka Šuica, Croatian politician * Dubravka Tomšič Srebotnjak, Slovenian pianist and music teacher * Dubravka Ugrešić, Croatian writer * Dubravka Vukotić, Montenegrin actress * Dubravka Zubović, opera singer from Croatia * Dubravka Sekulić, Serbian author, architect and professor * Dubravka Jusić, Croatian pop star and daughter of Đelo Jusić Surname * Martin Dúbravka, Slovak football goalkeeper See also * * Dubravko, masculine version ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Technical Museum, Zagreb
The Nikola Tesla Technical Museum ( hr, Tehnički muzej Nikola Tesla) is a technology museum located in Zagreb, Croatia, which collects and showcases scientific and technical appliances used in the countryćs history. It exhibits numerous historic aircraft, cars, machinery and equipment. History The Technical Museum was founded in 1954, officially opening to the public on the 14 January 1963. on Savska street. The creator of the concept of this museum was Dr. , then a professor of at the Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb. In 2012, the museum had 125,000 visitors. In 2013, it had over 118,000 visitors, and was the most visited museum in Croatia. With 141,000 visitors in 2018, it was the 7th most visited museum in Croatia. In June 2015, the City Assembly of the City of Zagreb decided to rename the Technical Museum after Nikola Tesla. Features The museum maintains the oldest preserved steam engine in the area, dating from the mid-19th century, which is still operational. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrvatska Radiotelevizija
''Hrvatska radiotelevizija'' (abbr. HRT), or Croatian Radiotelevision, is Croatia's public broadcasting company. It operates several radio and television channels, over a domestic transmitter network as well as satellite. HRT is divided into three joint companies – Croatian Radio (), Croatian Television () and Music Production (), which includes three orchestras (Symphony, Jazz and Tamburitza) and a choir. The founder of HRT is the Republic of Croatia which exercises its founder's rights through the Croatian Government. Croatian Radio (then Radio Zagreb) was founded on 15 May 1926. This date is considered the date on which HRT was founded. Television Zagreb (today Croatian Television) began broadcasting on 7 September 1956. By the law enacted by the Croatian Parliament on 29 June 1990, Radio Television Zagreb was renamed to Croatian Radiotelevision. HRT operates as a provider of public broadcasting services, and Croatia provides independent funding in accordance with the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagreb
Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital and largest city of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb stands near the international border between Croatia and Slovenia at an elevation of approximately above sea level. At the 2021 census, the city had a population of 767,131. The population of the Zagreb urban agglomeration is 1,071,150, approximately a quarter of the total population of Croatia. Zagreb is a city with a rich history dating from Roman times. The oldest settlement in the vicinity of the city was the Roman Andautonia, in today's Ščitarjevo. The historical record of the name "Zagreb" dates from 1134, in reference to the foundation of the settlement at Kaptol in 1094. Zagreb became a free royal city in 1242. In 1851 Janko Kamauf became Zagreb's first mayor. Zagreb has special status as a Croatian administrative division - it comprises a consolidated city-county (but separate f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korado Korlević
Korado Korlević (born on 19 September 1958 in Poreč) is a Croatian teacher and prolific amateur astronomer, who ranks among the world's top 20 discoverers of minor planets. As of 2016, he is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 1162 numbered minor planets he made at Višnjan Observatory during 1996–2001. In addition, he is credited with the co-discovery of another 132 minor planets. His discoveries include the slowly-rotating outer main-belt asteroid 10415 Mali Lošinj, and 10645 Brač, a member of the Eunomia family of asteroids. He has also discovered two comets, namely 183P/Korlević-Jurić and 203P/Korlević. Career Korlević became active in astronomy during his college years in Pula Pula (; also known as Pola, it, Pola , hu, Pòla, Venetian; ''Pola''; Istriot: ''Puola'', Slovene: ''Pulj'') is the largest city in Istria County, Croatia, and the seventh-largest city in the country, situated at the southern tip of the ..., where he be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
