The Royal
Museums Greenwich/Royal Observatory Greenwich
are holding an Astronomy Photographer of
the Year competition. Full details
are on the Royal Museums Greenwich website.
Saturday 27 January 2018
Society for the History of Astronomy Spring Conference
Spring Conference: 21-Apr-2018
The Society
for the History of Astronomy are holding a Spring Conference at
Cambridge University's Institute of Astronomy in April. Speakers and
topics are:
Carolyn
Kennett
and Brian Sheen Ancient
Skies and the Megaliths of Cornwall
Kevin
Kilburn Forgotten
Star Atlas
Nik
Szymanek The
Road to Modern Astrophotography
Kenelm
England Berkshire
Astronomers 5000 BC to AD 2018
Jonathan
Maxwell Some
lesser known aspects regarding the evolution of the refracting
telescopes
Citizen Science Project
The
University of Kent Centre of Astrophysics and Planetary Science
is looking for amateur astronomers to help with a project: Hunting
Outbursting Young Stars. Dr Dirk
Froebrich is running the project whose aim is long term, multi-filter
optical photometric monitoring of young (age less than 10Myr), nearby
(distances typically within 1kpc) star clusters or star forming
regions.
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