Mohammed Shawkat Awda
Mohammed Shawkat Awda is the director of the Khatm Al-Milky Observatory in Abu Dhabi, known for his expertise in astronomy. He recently gained attention for capturing a rare daytime image of the crescent of Venus during its conjunction, showcasing his dedication to astronomical observation and public engagement in science.
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Mohammed Shawkat Awda is the director of the Khatm Astronomical Observatory and reported on the discovery of a bright star in the sky.
"الختم الفلكي" يرصد ظاهرة انفجار نجم من سماء الإمارات
United Arab Emirates· 2025-06-15Mohammed Shawkat Awda is the director of the International Astronomy Center and explained the observatory's involvement in the TESS program.
مرصد الختم الفلكي يشارك في رصد وتأكيد اكتشاف كواكب خارجية
Saudi Arabia· 2025-06-11
Mohammed Shawkat Awda is the director of the International Astronomy Center and discussed the observatory's official joining of the TFOP program.
مرصد إماراتي يضع بصمته في اكتشاف عوالم جديدة خارج المجموعة الشمسيةUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-06-11Mohammed Shawkat Awda is the director of the Khatm Astronomical Observatory who documented the astronomical event.
شاهد.. هلال "كوكب الزهرة" المقترن في وضح النهار في سماء الإماراتSaudi Arabia· 2025-03-23
