Working Groups

Working Groups and Program Groups (or equivalent) are established by the Executive Committee, by Divisions, or by Commissions, to undertake certain well-defined tasks for limited time periods. Working Groups of the Executive Committee undertake essential functions on behalf of the IAU as a whole.

Inter Division Working Group		Under
Astronomy from the Moon	Heino D. Falcke	D IX , D X
Cartographic Coordinates & Rotational Elements	Brent A. Archinal	D I , D III
Natural Satellites	Jean-Eudes Arlot	D I , D III
Active B Stars	Geraldine Joan Peters	D IV , D V
Ap & Related Stars	Gautier Mathys	D IV , D V
Encouraging the International Development of Antarctic Astronomy	Michael G. Burton	D IX , D X
Historic Radio Astronomy	Kenneth I. Kellermann	D X , D XII
EC Working Group		Under
Future Large Scale Facilities		Executive Committee
Women in Astronomy	Sarah T. Maddison	Executive Committee
International Year of Astronomy 2009	Catherine J. Cesarsky	Executive Committee
IAU General Assemblies	Daniela Lazzaro	Executive Committee
EC Advisory Committee		Under
Hazards of Near-Planetary Objects	David Morrison	Executive Committee
Division Working Group		Under
Adaptive Optics		D IX
Communicating Heliophysics	Carine Briand	D II
Comparative Solar Minima	Sarah Gibson	D II
Galactic Center	Joseph Lazio	D VII
Infrared Astronomy	Eugene F. Milone	D IX
Johannes Kepler	Terence J. Mahoney	D XII
Large Telescope Projects		D IX
Site Testing Instruments	Andrei A. Tokovinin	D IX
Small Telescope Projects		D IX
Sky Surveys	Quentin A. Parker	D IX
Solar Eclipses	Jay M. Pasachoff	D II
International Solar Data Access	Robert D. Bentley	D II
International Collaboration on Space Weather	David F. Webb	D II
Small Bodies Nomenclature (SBN)	Jana Tichá	D III
Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN)	Rita M. Schulz	D III
Massive Stars	Stanley Peter Owocki	D IV
Abundances in Red Giants	John C Lattanzio	D IV
Astrochemistry	Ewine F. van Dishoeck	D VI
Planetary Nebulae	Arturo T. Manchado	D VI
Supernovae	Avishay Gal-Yam	D VIII
Global VLBI	Steven J. Tingay	D X
Interference Mitigation	Willem A. Baan	D X
Astrophysically Important Spectral Lines	Masatoshi Ohishi	D X
Particle Astrophysics	Reinhard Schlickeiser	D XI
Second Realization of International Celestial Reference Frame	Chopo Ma	D I
Numerical Standards in Fundamental Astronomy	Brian J. Luzum	D I
Astrometry by Small Ground-Based Telescopes	William Thuillot	D I
Commission Working Group		Under
CAP Conferences	Ian E. Robson	C 55
Communicating Astronomy Journal	Pedro Russo	C 55
New Media		C 55
Task Force on Cometary Magnitudes	Gonzalo Tancredi	C 15
Virtual Astronomy Multimedia project		C 55
Washington Charter	Dennis Crabtree	C 55
Astronomical Data	Raymond P. Norris	C 5
Libraries		C 5
FITS	William D. Pence	C 5
Nomenclature	Marion Schmitz	C 5
Virtual Observatories, Data Centers & Networks	Robert J. Hanisch	C 5

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