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Prof. Michael G. Burton

Member Information

First Name  Prof. Michael G.
Last Name   Burton
Nationality Australian
   
Organisation  Armagh Observatory and Planetarium
Position
   
National Member     
Adherence
 United Kingdom
   
Member Type Individual Member
Member since 1991

IAU Affiliations

GroupPositionStart Year
Inter-Commission C3-C4-C5 WG for Discovering and Studying Artifacts, Sites, and Stories (DSASS)Organizing Committee Member202537903
Division C Education, Outreach and HeritageSteering Committee Member202437903
Commission C4 World Heritage and AstronomyPresident202437903
Division C Education, Outreach and HeritageMember202137903
Commission C4 World Heritage and AstronomyMember202137903
Commission C4 WG Windows to the Universe: Classical and Modern ObservatoriesMember202137903
Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data ScienceMember201537903
Commission B4 Radio AstronomyMember201537903
Commission H2 AstrochemistryMember201537903
Commission F3 AstrobiologyMember201537903
Division F Planetary Systems and AstrobiologyMember 37903
Division H Interstellar Matter and Local UniverseMember 37903

IAU Past-Affiliations

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GroupPositionStart YearEnd Year
Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data ScienceAdvisor2021202437903
Commission C4 World Heritage and AstronomyVice-President2021202437903
Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data SciencePresident2018202137903
Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data ScienceVice-President2015201837903
Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data ScienceSecretary2015201837903
Commission 34 Interstellar MatterOrganizing Committee Member2006201537903
Commission 34 Interstellar MatterMember2006201537903
Division B WG Site Testing InstrumentsMember 201537903
Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data ScienceSecretary2012201537903
Division IX Optical & Infrared TechniquesMember 201237903
Division IX Optical & Infrared TechniquesOrganizing Committee Member2009201237903
Division VI Interstellar MatterMember 201237903
Division VI Interstellar MatterOrganizing Committee Member2009201237903
Division VI Interstellar MatterOrganizing Committee Member2006200937903
Division IX Optical & Infrared TechniquesOrganizing Committee Member2006200937903
Division IX Optical & Infrared TechniquesOrganizing Committee Member2003200637903
Division VI Interstellar MatterOrganizing Committee Member1997200037903
Commission 34 Interstellar MatterOrganizing Committee Member1997200037903
Inter-Division IX-X WG Encouraging the International Development of Antarctic AstronomyChair  37903

Areas of Interest

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1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest1.3
1.6 - Astronomy Education1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest1.6
1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest1.8
1.9 - Astronomy outreach1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest1.9
10.12 - Galaxy: local insterstellar matter1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest10.12
10.18 - Galaxy: structure1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest10.18
10.3 - Galaxy: center1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest10.3
10.5 - Galaxy: evolution1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest10.5
2.17 - Lines1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest2.17
2.20 - Molecular data1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest2.20
2.3 - Astrochemistry1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest2.3
2.31 - Shock waves1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest2.31
2.6 - Astroparticle physics1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest2.6
3.10 - Telescopes: optical1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest3.10
3.11 - Telescopes: radio1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest3.11
3.3 - Instrumentation1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest3.3
3.4 - Light pollution1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest3.4
3.6 - Site testing1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest3.6
4.4 - Surveys1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest4.4
9.13 - ISM: lines and bands1.3,1.6,1.8,1.9,2.3,2.6,2.17,2.20,2.31,3.3,3.4,3.6,3.10,3.11,4.4,9.7,9.13,9.15,9.17,10.3,10.5,10.12,10.18fields_of_interest9.13
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