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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear ASA<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The National Committee for Astronomy (NCA) is currently preparing a mid-term review of the 2016-2025 Decadal Plan for Australian Astronomy. For more information on this please follow this
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<p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span lang="EN-US">The NCA is seeking images to include in the review document. In particular, we are looking to include images that show Australian astronomers doing Australian astronomy and would like to
source these from the ASA community. Your contributions would be very welcome and much appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The images will need to be publication-quality, with a short description, a credit line and information of the status of permission from the owner of the image. For some inspiration, the images can highlight Australian
astronomy: </span>telescopes, instrumentation, computing/data, astrophysics, people, industry engagement, education and training.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please upload images along with the necessary information to this
</span><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/lo0WC6X13Rt4Bp40F6TkPa?domain=science.org.au"><span lang="EN-US">page</span></a><span lang="EN-US"> by the end of February 2020.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">We look forward to viewing your submissions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Yours Scientifically,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Sara Hughes. <o:p></o:p></p>
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