The 5th meeting on Asteroids, Comets and Meteors was held at Versailles, France on 1996 July 8-12. Some observational suggestions were made at the comet conference .

The third Meeting of (European) Planetary and Cometary Observers took place at Violau, Germany between 1997 February 13 - 16. This was an interesting event which gave enthusiasts the chance to discuss techniques and find out the latest developments. More details are available from Daniel Fischer or at The Mepco page

The Royal Astronomical Society held a discussion meeting on the relation between comets and asteroids on 1997 March 14.

The meeting on Natural Catastrophes during Bronze Age Civilisations was held in Cambridge between 1997 July 11 and 13th. This looked at some of the possible effects that NEOs might have in prehistory.

An ICQ workshop was held in Cambridge in August 1999. More details appear at IWCA2.


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