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… News Jubilate: William Herschel's music Published: 23 April 2017 In 1767, William … to work as a musician; his success and that of his sister, Caroline, in the lively music scene of eighteenth century … appointment, and notes about the concerts at which Caroline often sang. The Museum together with Bath Spa …
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… News Caroline’s cover Published: 1 February 2016 Our February cover is a composite made from a silhouette of Caroline Herschel and an open star cluster that she discovered in …
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… of Earth-like alien worlds has been awarded the 2026 Caroline Herschel Medal. Professor Dr Heike Rauer, of the German … Sun-like stars, and is planned to launch in 2027. The Caroline Herschel Medal, jointly awarded by the Royal …
Professor Dr Heike Rauer has been awarded the 2026 Caroline Herschel Medal.
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… 12 to 16. There may also be encounters with astronomers Caroline Herschel and her nephew John. There is space for 20 children …
The Royal Astronomical Society will be open from 10am-5pm on Saturday 20 September for the Open House Festival 2025.
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… The 2025 Caroline Herschel Medal winner Professor Isobel Hook received her … president Professor Stefanie Walch-Gassner was unwell. The Caroline Herschel Medal celebrates "exceptional" women …
From left to right, Professor Dr Michael Kramer, former President of the German Astronomical Society, Professor Isobel Hook, Lancaster University, Professor Mike Lockwood, President of the Royal Astronomical Society, and Miguel Berger, German Ambassador to the UK.
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… Can you spot Euler and his chair and telescope? Caroline and William Herschel (66 cm x 48 cm) by Christine Wakelin: Saluting the pioneering work of the Herschels, discoverers and recorders of many a comet, …
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… House 2016 Published: 21 September 2016 The world – and Caroline Herschel – came to Burlington House on 17 September. Find out what they found... Find out more Caroline Herschel and the RAS Open House Team Image Credit: …
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… RAS is available on-line, including a full listing of the Herschel Archive of papers by William, John and Caroline Herschel. Biographical Information You can search the index …
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… The Herschel Society and Royal Astronomical Society are now welcoming applications for the 2026 Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship. The Lectureship was established to celebrate Caroline’s memory by supporting promising women …
The Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship was established by what is now the Herschel Society, in association with the Royal Astronomical Society, to celebrate Caroline’s memory by supporting promising women astronomers early in their careers.
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… host galaxies has been named as the winner of the 2025 Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship . Dr Victoria Fawcett, a research … everyone will find black holes as fascinating as I do!" The Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship was established in 2018 …
Dr Victoria Fawcett has been named as the winner of the 2025 Caroline Herschel Prize Lectureship.
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