The RAS National Astronomy Meeting 2008

Dr Robert Massey
Royal Astronomical Society
Tel: +44 (0)20 7734 4582
Mobile: +44 (0)794 124 8035
email:rm@ras.org.uk

Anita Heward
Royal Astronomical Society
Mobile: +44 (0)775 6034243

Lisa Mitchell
Senior Press Officer
Communications Office
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast
Tel: +44 (0)2890 975 384
email:lisa.mitchell@qub.ac.uk

• World's largest digital camera to change view of the Universe - 4 April 2008
• Witnessing the formation of distant galaxies - 4 April 2008
• Quasars quash star formation in Active Galactic Nuclei - 4 April 2008
• Science and art of Hubble Space Telescope on show at Queen's - 2 April 2008
• Astronomers find embryonic planet - 2 April 2008
• The source of the solar wind - 2 April 2008
• The sun's magnetic fountains - 2 April 2008
• "Focused" solar explosions get hotter - 2 April 2008
• Stereo snaps first footage of a solar tsunami - 2 April 2008
• Flames leave astronomers in a spin - 2 April 2008
• The evolution of venus: first too fast, then too slow - 2 April 2008
• Planet finder catches a comet - 2 April 2008
• Catching a shooting star on Mars - 2 April 2008
• Chance of finding earthlike planets on the 'RISE' as UK astronomers deploy new camera - 2 April 2008
• Do dwarf galaxies favour Mond over dark matter? - 2 April 2008
• Revealing the multi-wavelength sky with AstroGrid - 1 April 2008
• Newborn Brown Dwarfs Stir up the Neighbourhood - 1 April 2008
• The (Super)Wasp factory finds 10 new planets in the last 6 months - 1 April 2008
• GCSE astronomy: A rising star for schoolchildren - 1 April 2008
• Magnetic substorms from ground and space - 1 April 2008
• Medical X-ray technique unveils the Sun's corona - 1 April 2008
• Two supernova factories found in the Milky Way - 1 April 2008
• Old galaxies stick together in the young universe - 1 April 2008
• Stars burst into life in the early universe - 1 April 2008
• Second media announcement - 12 March 2008
• First media announcement - 11 February 2008

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