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    News

    16 Jun, 2008

    Christopher Hales wins the 2008 Bok Prize
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    16 Jun, 2008

    Dr Simon Campbell awarded 2008 prize
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    18 May, 2008

    2008 ASP Maria and Eric Muhlmann Award
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    7 Apr, 2008

    2dF Galaxy Redshift Survey team receives RAS award
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    13 Jan, 2008

    UN makes 2009 International Year of Astronomy
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