Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 237 online

2 May 2007

Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 237
Triggered Star Formation in a Turbulent ISM
14-18 August 2006, Praha, Czech Republic
Eds. Bruce G. Elmegreen & Jan Palous
(Cambridge: CUP) ISBN: 0-521-86346-5, April 2007

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Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 235 online

22 April 2007

IAU Symposium No. 235
Galaxy Evolution across the Hubble Time
14-17 August 2006, Praha, Czech Republic
Eds. Françoise Combes & Jan Palous   
(Cambridge: CUP) ISBN: 0-521-86344-9, April 2007

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Newsletter 2007 # 1: PPGF Fellowship 2007

21 March 2007

IAU NEWSLETTER
Vol. 2007, No. 1

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2006 Post Meeting Reports Online

12 January 2007

- Download the 2006 Post Meeting Reports from the page Post Meeting Reports

IYA2009 web page public, National Node chairs appointed

21 December 2006

The web page for the  International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009)
has just gone public. The page is the main starting point for the global and local IYA2009 events and everyone interested in IYA2009 can use this page to get in contact with their local IYA2009 National Node. The Communicating Astronomy with the Public 2007 Conference (CAP2007) held in Athens (October 2007) will have IYA2009 as the main theme.

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Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 234

21 December 2006

IAU Symposium No. 234
Planetary Nebulae in our Galaxy and Beyond
3-7 April 2006, Waikoloa Beach, HI, USA
Eds. Michael J. Barlow &  Roberto H. Mendez   
(Cambridge: CUP) ISBN: 0-521-86343-0, December 2006

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IB99 - January 2007 on-line

15 December 2006

The Information Bulletin 99 (January 2007) is online.

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Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 233

14 November 2006

Proceedings IAU Symposium No. 233
Solar Activity and its Magnetic Origin
31 March - 3 April 2006, Cairo, Egypt
Eds. Volker Bothmer & Ahmed Abdel Hady

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International Year of Astronomy

27 October 2006

The IAU will be coordinating the International Year of Astronomy in 2009. This initiative is an opportunity for the citizens of Earth to gain a deeper insight into astronomy’s role in enriching all human cultures.  Moreover, it will serve as a platform for informing the public about the latest astronomy discoveries while emphasizing the essential role of astronomy in science education.

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IAU names dwarf planet Eris

14 September 2006

The International Astronomical Union announces the names (136199) Eris for the dwarf planet provisionally named 2003 UB 313 and Dysnomia for its moon.
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