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Blogging the UK National Astronomy Meeting 2008

What is NAM?

NAM is the National Astronomy Meeting which is held in the UK every year. It is usually a week long event hosted on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS).

The RAS National Astronomy Meeting 2008 will be hosted by Queen’s University Belfast in its centenary year. All astronomers are invited to attend and to share their latest work in astronomy and astrophysics.

This year, Monday 31st March 2008 is reserved for registration at the meeting. The scientific sessions will run from 9am Tuesday 1st April to 5pm Friday 4th April.

The event is being organised by staff from the Astrophysics Research Centre and the Centre for Theoretical Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics within the School of Mathematics and Physics.

Flickr PhotoStream

  • The AstroGrid stand at NAM2008
  • The AstroGrid stand at NAM2008
  • Bad Astronomy at NAM?
  • STFC Community Forum panel 2
  • STFC Community Forum panel
  • STFC Community

YouTube Channel

  • 3D Glasses at NAM
  • Eagle Nebula in Two Wavelegnths
  • Lunar Eclipse Viewed from the Sun
  • Lunar Eclipse Viewed from the Moon
  • Lunar Eclipse 2008
  • Balloon from Liquid Nitrogen