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Caroline Herschel Medal

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Isobel Hook (Recipient)

The Caroline Herschel Medal celebrates the longstanding scientific cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom. Administered by the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) in collaboration with the German Astronomical Society (Astronomische Gesellschaft, AG), the medal is given in alternate years to researchers based in the UK and Germany, with an accompanying prize fund of £10,000 which has been generously funded by the UK Government in honour of former Chancellor Angela Merkel
Awarded date2025
Degree of recognitionInternational
Granting OrganisationsRoyal Astronomical Society