Bulletin Board
- Leonid MAC Workshop 2000, Tel Aviv University,
Tel Aviv, Israel, April 16-18, 2000.
List of Sessions:Comet grain ejection and meteoroid
stream dynamics; Satellite impact hazard; Meteoroid
composition and structure; Meteor-induced chemistry and
physical phenomena; The role of meteors in creating the
conditions for life s origin on Earth; Plans and
coordination for November 2000 and beyond. This meeting
is sponsored by NASA, the U.S. Air Force, and the Israel
Space Agency. Registration with a brief outline of the
matter that will be presented, is due on March 1, 2000.
Information on the workshop (including on-line
registration) is available at:
http://leonid.arc.nasa.gov/workshops/
- IAU Colloq. 181 Dust in the Solar System and Other
Planetary Systems Apr.10-14 2000 at University of
Kent at Canterbury. For more information:
http://www.ukc.ac.uk/physical-sciences/space
or email
M.L.Watts@ukc.ac.uk.
Note the following deadlines: 22 January 2000 ELECTRONIC
abstract submission deadline; 15 February 2000 Deadline
for Registration forms. Late registration rate applies
after this date. See www page for details of abstract
submission, registration, local arrangements and program.
- IAU XXIVth General Assembly, Aug, 7-18 2000,
University of Manchester, Manchester, UK. For more
information:
http://www.iau.org/ga24.html.
- Catastrophic Events and Mass Extinctions: Impacts
and Beyond Conference, Vienna, Austria 9-12 July
2000. Abstract deadline: (hard-copy submission) Feb. 25,
2000, (electronic submission) Mar. 3, 2000. For more
information:
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/impact2000/impact2000.2nd.html
- Limited number of extra copies of the Proceedings
of the Meteoroids 1998 International Conference (held
Aug 17-21 1998 in Tatranska Lomnica, Slovakia) available
for sale for 40 US$. For further information and to place
orders please contact: Dr. Vladimir Porubcan,
Astronomical Institute, SAV, Dubravska 9, 842 28
Bratislava, Slovak Republic,
astropor@savba.savba.sk
(see extended notice in
announcements section).
- Visual Data 1999 Leonids: A preliminary
analysis of visual data on over 1/4 million meteors seen
during the 1999 Leonid display (to appear Dec. WGN) now
available on the IMO Web site
(http://www.imo.net)
- New site for the IAU Comm. 22:
http://www.mta.ca/~rhawkes/IAU22.
We apologize for any inconvenience to those who need to
link to our site.
- See also the IAU 22
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