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African Astronomical Society Arrives

The formation of the African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is the culmination of several years of thought on how professional astronomers in Africa can organize to advance the fundamental science and the...

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What will the African Astronomical Society Do?

As an organization of professional peers, the African Astronomical Society (AfAS) can run a peer review process and resource planning consultation  for the purposes of funding research supported by the...

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Interview with Professor Williams, Director of the South African Astronomical...

Professor Theodore Williams has accepted the position of Director of the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO). Formerly, he was a Professor at Rutgers University. He is the chairman of the...

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Joint AfAS/NSBP Statement on Cheick Modibo Diarra

The African Astronomical Society and the National Society of Black Physicists express their concern for the health and safety of our colleague Dr. Cheick Modibo Diarra. We hope that adequate medical...

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An unfinished project in astronomy

JC Holbrook My master’s thesis in astronomy at San Diego State University focused on the electron temperature structure of the ionized gas of planetary nebulae. I focused on two planetary nebulae: NGC...

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