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NAM 99 PROGRAMME
Monday     |     Tuesday     |     Wednesday     |     Thursday     |     Friday
Posters were on display in the Sarnia Room throughout the meeting
 
Monday August 9
14:00 - 18:00 Registration at the Beau Sejour Centre
18:30 - 20:00 Reception (and registration) at the Guernsey Museum
Tuesday August 10
08:00 - 18:00 Registration at the Beau Sejour Centre
 
  Theatre Theatre Lounge Neptune Room
09:00 - 10:00 Plenary talk: SOLAR ACTIVITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE (Nigel Weiss)
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee
10:30 - 12:30 Cosmology [1] Galactic [1] UKSP99 [1]
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:30 - 15:00 Cosmology [2] Galactic [2] UKSP99 [2]
15:00 - 15:30 Tea
15:30 - 17:30 Cosmology [3] Galactic [3] UKSP99 [3]
 
20:00 - 21:00 Darkness at Noon: secrets of the sun and its eclipses (Heather Couper)
 
Wednesday August 11
Eclipse trip to Alderney
 
Thursday August 12
  Theatre Theatre Lounge Neptune Room
09:00 - 10:00 Plenary talk: THE GEMINI TELESCOPES: FIRST RESULTS AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS (Matt Mountain)
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee
10:30 - 12:45 RAS Astronomy & Geophysics Meeting, including the Inaugural Tayler Lecture:
  "A very ambitious aim: to understand the structure of the entire Universe" (Leon Mestel)
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
13:00 - 13:30 Wine & nibbles will be available in the Trophy Room for `Women in Astronomy & Geophysics'
(and their children and partners)
13:30 - 15:00 Extragalactic [1] Gemini UKSP99 [4]
15:00 - 15:30 Tea
15:30 - 17:30 Extragalactic [2] Reports from Observatories;
Astronomical Computing
UKSP99 [5]
 
Evening Conference Dinner
 
Friday August 13
  Theatre Theatre Lounge Neptune Room
09:00 - 10:00 Plenary talk: GALAXY FORMATION AND COSMOLOGY (Richard Ellis)
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee
10:30 - 12:30   Planetary Science Projects & Missions
12:30 - 13:30 Lunch
 



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