[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 5 (Thursday, January 8, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 1128]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-466]


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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Special Emphasis Panel in Astronomical Sciences (1186); Notice of 
Meetings

    In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-
463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces that the 
Special Emphasis Panel in Astronomical Sciences (1186) will be holding 
panel meetings for the purpose of reviewing proposals submitted to the 
Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology Program in the area of 
Astronomical Sciences. In order to review the large volume of 
proposals, panel meetings will be held on January 29 and 30, 1998 (3) 
and February 4 and 5, 1998 (3). All meetings will be closed to the 
public and will be held at the National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm each day.

    Contact Person: Dr. Sethanne Howard, Program Director, 
Extragalactic Astronomy and Cosmology, Division of Astronomical 
Sciences, National Science Foundation, Room 1045, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, (703) 306-1827.
    Reason for Closing: The proposals being reviewed include 
information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including 
technical information, financial data such as salaries, and personal 
information concerning individuals associated with the proposals. 
These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c) (4) and (6) of the 
Government in the Sunshine Act.

    Dated: January 5, 1998.
M. Rebecca Winkler,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-466 Filed 1-7-98; 8:45 am]
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