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A Date with the Universe
The Astronomical Association of Northern California (AANC), in conjunction with the Morrison Planetarium and the California Academy of Sciences, is pleased to announce the presentation of this special symposium .
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MARCH 25, 2000
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
GOLDEN GATE PARK, SAN FRANCISCO
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As we stand on the threshold of a new millennium and a new century, come and look forward with us to see what the future might hold for astronomical research. We are poised with new techniques and new instruments to explore the past, the present, and the future.
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We have been unraveling the mysteries of the universe, only to find more mysteries...
A DATE WITH THE UNIVERSE
promises to discuss current and future projects relating to astronomy, the exploration of space, and our understanding of the universe.
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WHAT MYSTERIES MIGHT WE SOON EXPLORE?
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Featured speakers and lecturers include
DR. DAVID MORRISON, NASA AMES--ASTROBIOLOGY: THE SEARCH FOR LIFE
DR. DONALD GOLDSMITH, ASTRONOMER , AUTHOR --THE RUNAWAY UNIVERSE
DR. SERAN GIBBARD, LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NAT. LAB - ADAPTIVE OPTICS &
LASER STARS
DR. KAREL SCHRIJVER, LOCKHEED MARTIN - LIVING WITH A STAR - OUR SUN
Also on the agenda
A special amateur observer's panel discussion.
Introduction of a new amateur observer's challenge.
Presentation of the AANC awards, plus much more!!
Advance registration $20 (students half price); at the door $25.
For a downloadable registration form, go to http://aanc-astronomy.org
For further information call 415/721-9630
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