"The Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena"
The Second Conference

Vatican Observatory	The OTS Foundation	Steward Observatory

Held 7-14 January 1999, on the Island Republic of Malta, under the
sponsorship of the OTS Foundation and the Steward and the Vatican Observatories;
hosted by the International Office of the University of Malta

The special-to-INSAP II logo; variation on a theme due to "Vincent" by Mr. Ignat Konstantinov

Dr. Mandanjeet Singh presents his book to the President of Malta, Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici; Mmes. Bonnici and Khawatmi look on.

Dan Oberti's human "Orion"

Linda Eneix, delivering "The Word"	Lucienne Bugeja presiding over the registration table
Ray White accompanying our F.I.S. helpers and guides, Charmaine Tabone (next to Ray) and Simone Vella (far-left)	David Pankenier and Gary Wells, new members of the INSAP Organizing Committee
Rolf Sinclair: "... I left my heart in Los Alamos ...."	Rolf getting advice on how to sing from Maestro Charles Camilleri
Ed Wright: "Waltz me 'round again, Bathsheba ... "	Ron Olowin and Nick Woolf
Manuel Gerber, Stephanie Rayner, and Roz Frank	Josette Portelli and Dan Oberti
Two members of the INSAP III local organizing committee: Francesco Bertola (l.) and (r.) Salvatore Serio	Two members of the INSAP IV (we hope!) local organizing committee: Richard Poss and Valerie Shrimplin
Linda (far-left), with Anna Grima (mid-left), Ruth Martinet (mid-right), and Sabrina Borda (far-right)	Leif Robinson: Sky & Telescope was never like this!
Francesco Bertola and Maia Gahtan putting up their posters (fore)	Francesco Bertola and Maia Gahtan putting up their posters (aft)

One of Dan Oberti's sun-dials with a 'Sphere of Influence' in the background

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