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NEWS
21 Jul 2010 -
C 54 announces winners of two new prizes in Interferometry, the Fizeau Prize and the Michelson Prize
7 Jun 2010 -
Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 267 online
25 May 2010 -
South African Astronomical Observatory Selected as Host for the IAU Office for Astronomy Development
19 May 2010 -
IAU Transactions XXVIIB online
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SCIENTIFIC DATES & DEADLINES
23 Aug 2010-26 Aug 2010 -
IAUS 273, Physics of Sun and star spots, Los Angeles, United States
6 Sep 2010-10 Sep 2010 -
IAUS 274, Advances in plasma astrophysics, Catania, Italy
13 Sep 2010-17 Sep 2010 -
IAUS 275, Jets at all scales, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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ADMINISTRATIVE DATES & DEADLINES
15 Sep 2010 -
Letters-of-Intent proposing IAU Symposia, and the Joint Discussions and Special Sessions
at the General Assembly in 2012
1 Nov 2010 -
Due date for contributions to IAU IB 107
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