Conference · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

SPIE Astronomical Telescopes & Instrumentation

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Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 26 Jun – 2 Jul 2016
Last venueEdinburgh International Conference CentreEdinburgh, United Kingdom
RunningSince 2011Irregular · 4 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 26 Jun – 2 Jul 2016 at Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Check the organiser's site: spie.org. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

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Editions on record
4first in 2011

About SPIE Astronomical Telescopes & Instrumentation

SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, is the most prestigious event for developers of ground- and space-based telescopes, the supporting technologies, and the latest instrumentation. It takes place every other year. The conference will be held at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom in 2016.

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201626 Jun – 2 Jul 2016Edinburgh International Conference Centre
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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201422–27 Jun 2014Palais des congrès de Montréal
Montreal, Canada
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20121–6 Jul 2012Amsterdam RAI International Exhibition Center
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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20111–6 Jul 2011Amsterdam RAI International Exhibition Center
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is SPIE Astronomical Telescopes & Instrumentation?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 26 Jun – 2 Jul 2016.

Where is it held?

The last edition we have was at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

How often does it take place?

Irregular, judging by the 4 editions on record since 2011.

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