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Agenda
| Event | Dutch Astronomy Conference 2012 |  |
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Wednesday, 23 May – Friday, 25 May Location: Fletcher Hotel Amelander Kaap, Ameland |
The annual Dutch Astronomy Conference, under the auspices of the NAC (Nederlandse Astronomen Club) will be organized on May 23, 24 and 25. | |
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| Lunch talk | Title not yet known |  |
| Jason Hessels | ||
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Thursday, 31 May 12:30 Location: C4.174 |
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| Colloquium | Finding the dark matter |  |
| David Hogg, NOVA colloquium, NYU | ||
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Friday, 1 June 15:00 Location: C4.174 |
One of the principal goals of Gaia and surveys like it is to infer the density map and formation history of the Milky Way. I present a few toy problems in which we use phase-space information for a snapshot of tracer particles to infer the matter density within the system. | |
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News
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Hubble fotografeert spectaculair stervormingsgebied in de Tarantulanevel | |
| Ter gelegenheid van de 22ste verjaardag van de NASA/ESA ruimtetelescoop Hubble op 24 april 2012, is een spectaculaire foto vrijgegeven van het turbulente stervormingsgebied 30 Doradus in het hart van de Tarantulanevel. 30 Doradus is het helderste stervormingsgebied in onze directe galactische omgeving. | ||
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Herschel fotografeert tweelingbroertje van de Kuipergordel | |
| Nieuwe opnamen van de ruimtetelescoop Herschel laten rond de jonge ster Fomalhaut de gloed zien van een extreem dynamische schijf van stof en gruis, waarin per dag duizenden kometen worden vernietigd. De structuur lijkt op de Kuipergordel in ons jonge zonnestelsel. | ||
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API soccer team wins cup three years in a row | |
| The Inter Institute Indoor Football Tournament, also known as the Cataclysmic Collision Competition, was won by the delegation of the Anton Pannekoek Institute again. | ||
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