The 2008 FAS Convention will be held at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, on September 20th.<\/p>\n
A top line up of speakers; Prof. Barrie Jones, Nik Szymanek, Prof. Andy Fabian, Dr. Somak Raychaudhury<\/p>\n
+ Trade stands and society displays
\n+ Tours of the telescopes (construction work permitting)
\n+ The legendary FAS Raffle
\n+ Astro-Imaging Competition<\/p>\n
Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n Barrie Jones “The Seach for Extra-Terrestrial Life”<\/p>\n Nik Szymanek “Photographing the Night Sky”<\/p>\n Andy Fabian “The Power of Black Holes”<\/p>\n Somak Raychaudhury “Einstein’s Outrageous Legacy – Black Holes, Cosmic Illusions and Dark Energy”<\/p>\n Traders and Displays<\/strong><\/p>\n Aurora Books + Tours of the telescopes (construction work permitting)<\/p>\n Astro-Imaging Competion Rules<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The 2008 FAS Convention will be held at the Institute of Astronomy, Cambridge, on September 20th. A top line up of speakers; Prof. Barrie Jones, Nik Szymanek, Prof. Andy Fabian, Dr. Somak Raychaudhury + Trade stands and society displays + Tours of the telescopes (construction work permitting) + The legendary FAS Raffle + Astro-Imaging Competition […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"fasadmin","author_link":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/author\/fasadmin\/"},"featured_img":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["Uncategorized<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Uncategorized<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 18 years ago","modified":"Updated 14 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on 4 March, 2008","modified":"Updated on 30 August, 2012"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on 4 March, 2008 6:49 am","modified":"Updated on 30 August, 2012 6:49 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NBna-4T","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":304,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions\/304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fedastro.org.uk\/fas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nJack Martin
\nSky’s the Limit
\nAWR
\nSPA
\nLDAS
\nGreenwitch
\nCambridge University Press
\nWidescreen Centre
\nScience Replicas<\/p>\n