Quentin A. Parker
The University of Hong Kong
Laboratory for Space Research
Cyberport 4
Cyberport
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
China, Nanjing
Phone: +86 56699166
Organization website: https://www.scifac.hku.hk/people/parker-quentin-a
NCA adherence: China, Nanjing
Last updated:
May 7, 2024
IAU Status
Active Member
Affiliation(s) within the IAU
Past affiliation(s) within the IAU
- Past Chair of Division IX WG Sky Surveys
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 9 Instruments (2003-2006)
- Past Member of Commission 28 Galaxies (until 2015)
- Past Member of Commission 34 Interstellar Matter (until 2015)
- Past Member of Commission 34 WG Planetary Nebulae (until 2015)
- Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)
- Past Member of Commission 9 Instruments (until 2006)
Areas of interest
1 - General: 1.6 - Astronomy Education, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public, 1.9 - Astronomy outreach
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.17 - Lines, 2.25 - Plasmas
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.9 - Techniques, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
4 - Astronomical data bases: 4.1 - Astronomical databases: miscellaneous, 4.3 - Catalogs, 4.4 - Surveys
8 - Stars: 8.1 - Stars: abundances, 8.7 - Stars: circumstellar matter, 8.37 - Stars: supernovae, 8.39 - Stars: white dwarfs, 8.40- Stars: Wolf-Rayet
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.9 - ISM: HII regions, 9.16 - ISM: planetary nebulae
10 - The Galaxy: 10.2 - Galaxy: bulge