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(meteorobs) Pro-am Meeting on Comets, Meteors & Meteorites



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       Pro-am Meeting on Comets, Meteors & Meteorites

                                 2003 May 10

                       Open University, Milton Keynes

A discussion meeting for all astronomers, sponsored by
the British Astronomical Association and the Royal
Astronomical Society

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Please notify the meeting organiser of your intention
to attend, so that we can provide adequate catering.
Light lunches will be available for purchase.
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                            Provisional Programme

10:30    Doors open, registration, tea/coffee
available

11:00    Welcome
11:05    Monica Grady (NHM), Meteorites
11:25    Neil Bone (BAA), BAA meteor observations
11:45    Iwan Williams (Queen Mary, London), Meteor
streams

12:05    Andrew Elliot (BAA), Video meteors
12:25    Discussion

12:30    Lunch

14:00    Jonathan Shanklin (BAA), BAA visual comet
observations

14:20    David Hughes (Sheffield), Cometary size
distribution

14:40    Alan Fitzsimmons (Queen's, Belfast), Recent
results in ground-based imaging of distant comets

15:00    Nick James (BAA), Amateur CCD observations of
comets

15:20    Discussion

15:30    Tea

16:00    Graeme Waddington (BAA), Comet orbits and  
Ikeya-Zhang

16:20    Brian Marsden (SAO), The George Alcock
Memorial Lecture

17:20    Discussion

17:30    Close


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