{"id":3606,"date":"2025-06-09T13:20:33","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T12:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/?p=3606"},"modified":"2025-06-09T13:36:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T12:36:48","slug":"irish-astronomical-association-exhibition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/irish-astronomical-association-exhibition\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Astronomical Association Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/06\/Astronomy-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/06\/Astronomy-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/06\/Astronomy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/06\/Astronomy-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/06\/Astronomy-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/06\/Astronomy-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2025\/06\/Astronomy-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the month of June, we are pleased to host a special exhibition curated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/irishastro.org\/\">Irish Astronomical Association.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Materials on display on the ground floor include astrophotography, meteorites and memorabilia from the personal collections of members of the Irish Astronomical Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition coincides with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qub.ac.uk\/schools\/ael\/Research\/ConferencesandSymposia\/INSAP2025\/\">13<sup>th<\/sup> International Conference on the Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena (INSAP)<\/a> at Queen\u2019s University Belfast. This year\u2019s theme, <strong><em>Celestial Connections Across Time and Space<\/em><\/strong>, explores the diverse ways in which celestial events have driven scientific innovation, sparked ethical, religious and philosophical questions and inspired artistic and literary creativity throughout history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout the month of June, we are pleased to host a special exhibition curated by the Irish Astronomical Association. 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