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Telescope conference
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Telescope conference marks 400th anniversary of telescope patent -The first telescope patent filed in September 1608 paved the way for the development of modern astronomical telescope technology, a fact that will be the central focus of a conference beginning Sept. 29th in Noordwijk, The Nethe...
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Annual International Meteor Conference
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The International Meteor Organisation (IMO) will hold its next annual International Meteor Conference (IMC) in achticka from September 18 till 21, 2008. Both amateur and professional astronomers are welcome to join us in this four-day event. [url=http://www.imo.net/imc2008/]Read more[/u...
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Exeter Exoplanet Workshop
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Measuring the spectrum of Earth-like planets in search for atmospheric bio-markers is one of the great objectives of astrophysics in the next generation. We have now come to the point of measuring spectral features in nearby transiting hot Jupiters. [url=http://www.astro.ex.ac.uk/esp08/]R...
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ScienceOnline blogging conference
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ScienceOnline09 is the third annual science blogging conference, to be held Jan. 16-18, 2009 at the Sigma Xi Center in Research Triangle Park, NC. Please join the free three-day event to explore science on the Web. Read more
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Supernova 2006ov
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A Mag 14.8 type II Supernova, 2006ov, was discovered on the 24th November, 2006, by Koichi Itagaki in the spiral galaxy M61 (NGC4303) in the constellation Virgo.
It is located 5".5 east and 51" north of the centre of the galaxy.
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Terrabyte 2.0
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Transport to a universe of ever-changing sights, sounds, and spaces at the Los Angeles County Arboretum's second annual "Terrabyte" event on August 26, 2007 from 5 to 10 PM PDT. "Terra" as in the planet Earth, and "byte" d...
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European Planetary Science Congress 2008
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Approximately 500 planetary and space scientists will gather for EPSC 2008, which is to be hosted by the Westfälische Wilhelms Universität, Schloßplatz, Münster. The programme is now available for the third European Planetary Science Congress (EPSC), which will take place in Münster, Germany...
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BA Festival of Science
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One of Europe's largest science festivals will visit Liverpool, European Capital of Culture '08, from 6 - 11 September. Our week long, jam- packed programme offers the biggest celebration of science, engineering and technology in Europe. With loads of events for everyone, join us in and around Li...
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V466 Andromeda
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A new cataclysmic variable, WZ Sge-type dwarf Nova And 08, with large amplitude outburst has been discovered. Outburst magnitude of approximately V=12.5 (Unfiltered). Source (subscription) http://www.astroalert.su/2...
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Supernova 2008ff
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Meteor showers this week
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Some showers to watch out for this week while waiting for the Perseids.
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August sports many celestial highlights for those that dare to look up. The five brightest planets, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will be visible this month along with the annual Perseid Meteor Shower. As August starts out, look to the western sky, about 30 minutes after sunset, to find t...
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Small Satellite Conference
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Close to 1,000 aerospace professors, students and industry representatives are gathering here this week for Utah State University's Small Satellite Conference. The conference is the largest of its kind in the world. Read more
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Belladrum Festival
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The site of this weekend's Belladrum Festival is now home to the largest furnished tipi village in Europe. More than 110 tipis have been assembled ahead of this weekend's family friendly music festival outside Beauly. All of the tipis are carpeted with fires, seating, kindling and beds. [url=http...
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The Great Planet Debate
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Top scientists and educators will convene in Maryland this summer to explore a basic, but controversial, question: What is a planet? The Great Planet Debate (GPD) conference includes two days (August 14-15) of scientific sessions to discuss and debate the processes leading to planet formation a...
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