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Public Naming of Planets and Planetary Satellites 14 Aug 2013 | 03:05 pm
The document "Public Naming of Planets and Planetary Satellites: Reaching Out for Worldwide Recognition with the Help of the IAU" is now available online for download in PDF format (128 KB). Read abou...
IB 112 is online 14 Aug 2013 | 12:40 pm
The Information Bulletin 112 (July 2013) is online. Download the PDF file (2.5 MB) on this link.
Interview with IAU General Secretary at Awesome Astronomy 7 Aug 2013 | 02:47 pm
Listen to information about the IAU, planet naming, planet definition and much more in the interview with IAU General Secretary Thierry Montmerle, 29 minutes into Awesome Astronomy Episode 14: http://...
Vacancy announcement: IAU International Outreach Coordinator 2 Aug 2013 | 03:34 pm
The IAU International Outreach Coordinator (IOC) will coordinate worldwide efforts to promote public awareness, appreciation and education of astronomy and related sciences. He/she will work closely w...
IAU Office of Astronomy for Development Call for Proposals Launched 10 Jul 2013 | 01:32 pm
The IAU Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) has launched its Call for Proposals for projects to be implemented in the 2014 calendar year. You will find the details of the Call as well as an onli...
Interview with the IAU General Secretary: "A view from the Observatory" 3 Jul 2013 | 02:51 pm
Read the interview with IAU General Secretary Thierry Montmerle titled "A view from the Observatory" in Science Omega Review Europe #2: http://www.scienceomega.com/article/1202/a-view-from-the-observa...
IB 111 is online 12 Mar 2013 | 09:36 pm
The Information Bulletin 111 (February 2013) is online. Download the PDF file (1 MB) on this link.
Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 288 4 Feb 2013 | 09:28 pm
Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 288 "Astrophysics from Antarctica" Eds: Michael G. Burton, Xiangqun Cui, Nicholas F. H. Tothill Cambridge University Press Read more
Jorge Sahade (1915-2012), Past President of the IAU (1985-1988) 11 Jan 2013 | 10:32 am
Dr. Jorge Sahade, one of the most relevant Argentinean astronomers, passed away on 18 December, 2012, at the age of 97. He earned the first title as Surveyor at the University of Córdoba in 1937. In 1...
Joining the New Divisions 6 Dec 2012 | 07:00 pm
On 6 December 2012, a mass e-mail has been sent to the 10,886 individual members of the IAU, giving instructions on how to register for the new Divisions. If you are an IAU member and did not receive ...