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This Month in Astronomical History: March 2023
13 Mar 2023
In this column from the AAS Historical Astronomy Division, Loretta J. Cannon writes about Voyager 1’s discoveries during its Jupiter flyby.
Patrick Kamieneski Receives the 2022 Robert L. Brown Outstanding Dissertation Award
13 Mar 2023
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Robert L. Brown Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award goes to Patrick Kamieneski.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 26 February - 11 March 2023
13 Mar 2023
AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.
MeerKAT Radio Telescope Call for Observing Proposals
9 Mar 2023
The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory is now welcoming observing proposals for MeerKAT. The deadline for submission is Tuesday, 3 May.
#AAS242: Abstract Submission Is Open!
9 Mar 2023
Submit your oral or poster abstract for the 242nd AAS meeting by 11 April to be added to the meeting program. Registration and the hotel block for the summer meeting will open soon.
AAS SGMA Committee Openings
8 Mar 2023
The AAS Committee for Sexual-Orientation and Gender Minorities in Astronomy (SGMA) has several openings for members interested in promoting equality for sexual-orientation and gender minorities within our profession.
EPD Mini-Grant Awardees at AAS 241 in Seattle
7 Mar 2023
Learn more about the excellent education and professional development activities at AAS 241 which were funded by the AAS Education & Professional Development (EPD) Mini-Grant program.
March 2023 Issue of Physics Today Is Online & in the Mail
6 Mar 2023
Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today, published by the American Institute of Physics, as a membership benefit. The March 2023 issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.
2023B NASA IRTF Call for Proposals
6 Mar 2023
The Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) is a 3-meter telescope optimized for infrared observations and located at the summit of Maunakea, Hawai‘i. Observing proposals for the 2023B semester are due by Monday, 3 April.
CUNY Master's in Astrophysics Bridge Virtual Open House
1 Mar 2023
The master's in Astrophysics program at the City University of New York (CUNY) is a fully-funded, bridge-style master's program in New York City. Join the virtual open house on 15 March to learn more!
Rapid Brightening of Night Skies Globally: Recent Results from Citizen Science and Solutions
1 Mar 2023
A recent study found that light pollution of the world’s night skies has increased by as much as 10% per year since 2011. Here we share an overview of these results, related consequences, and one ray of hope.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 12-25 February 2023
27 Feb 2023
AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.
2023 PRIMA Community Workshop
22 Feb 2023
The second PRIMA workshop will be held virtually on 21-22 March. Attendees will learn about the PRIMA concept, its instruments, and expected performance and have the opportunity to briefly present their science interests...
Applications Now Open for Congressional Visits Day 2023
15 Feb 2023
Are you an AAS member interested in advocating for your science with policy makers? If yes, then you should volunteer for Congressional Visits Day (17-19 April)! Application deadline: Friday, 3 March.
Highlights from AAS Nova: 29 January - 11 February 2023
13 Feb 2023
AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, ApJ Supplements, PSJ, and RNAAS to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.