IAU Status

Active Member

Affiliation(s) within the IAU

• Member of Division A Fundamental Astronomy
• Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science
• Member of Division C Education, Outreach and Heritage
• Member of Division E Sun and Heliosphere
• Member of Division F Planetary Systems and Astrobiology

Areas of interest

1 - General: 1.2 - Extraterrestrial intelligence, 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.2 - Astrobiology, 2.3 - Astrochemistry, 2.13 - Gravitation, 2.26 - Polarization, 2.30 - Scattering
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.1 - Atmospheric effects, 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.4 - Light pollution, 3.5 - Methods, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.2 - Atlases, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys, 4.5 - Virtual observatory tools
5 - Astrometry and celestial mechanics: 5.1 - Astrometry, 5.2 - Celestial mechanics, 5.4 - Ephemerides, 5.5 - Occultations, 5.7 - Proper motions
6 - The Sun: 6.2 - Sun: activity, 6.24 - Sun: solar-terrestrial relations, 6.25 - Sun: solar wind
7 - Planetary systems: 7.3 - Comets, 7.4 - Oort Cloud, 7.6 - Kuiper belt, 7.8 - Minor planets, asteroids, 7.9 - Near Earth Objects
8 - Stars: 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.13 - Stars: general, 8.34 - Stars: solar-type
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.1 - ISM: abundances, 9.6 - ISM: dust, extinction, 9.8 - ISM: general, 9.15 - ISM: molecules
10 - The Galaxy: 10.1 - Galaxy: abundances, 10.6 - Galaxy: formation, 10.7 - Galaxy: fundamental parameters, 10.16 - Galaxy: solar neighborhood
11 - Galaxies: 11.6 - Galaxies: distances and redshifts, 11.12 - Galaxies: general
12 - Cosmology: 12.3 - Cosmology: miscellaneous, 12.5 - Cosmology: theory, 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter, 12.9 - Cosmology: distance scale, 12.10 - Cosmology: early Universe