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    Berenice and Arthur Page Medal

    Sep 04, 2019 1 minute

    Nominations are now open for the Berenice and Arthur Page Medal, awarded for excellence in amateur astronomy. The prize is awarded every two years by the Astronomical Society of Australia (ASA), the nation’s body of professional astronomers, for scientific

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