Edwin A. Valentijn
University of Groningen
Kapteyn Astronomical Inst
PO Box 800
Landleven 12
9700 AV Groningen
Netherlands
NCA adherence: Netherlands
Last updated:
November 20, 2023
IAU Status
Active Member
Affiliation(s) within the IAU
Past affiliation(s) within the IAU
- Past Member of Commission 28 Galaxies (until 2015)
- Past Member of Division VIII Galaxies & the Universe (until 2012)
Areas of interest
1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy, 1.8 - Communicating Astronomy with the Public
2 - Physical data and processes: 2.10 - Chaos, 2.13 - Gravitation, 2.14 - Gravitational lensing
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.3 - Instrumentation, 3.8 - Space instruments, 3.10 - Telescopes: optical, 3.11 - Telescopes: radio
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, 5.8 - Reference systems
7 - Planetary systems: 7.9 - Near Earth Objects
8 - Stars: 8.6 - Stars: brown dwarfs, 8.21 - Stars: low-mass
9 - Interstellar medium (ISM), nebulae: 9.9 - ISM: HII regions, 9.15 - ISM: molecules
10 - The Galaxy: 10.5 - Galaxy: evolution, 10.11 - Galaxy: halo
11 - Galaxies: 11.5 - Galaxies: clusters, 11.7 - Galaxies: dwarf, 11.13 - Galaxies: halos, 11.16 - Galaxies: intergalactic medium, 11.18 - Galaxies: ISM
12 - Cosmology: 12.2 - Cosmology: cosmological parameters, 12.4 - Cosmology: observations, 12.6 - Cosmology: dark matter, 12.7 - Cosmology: dark energy, 12.11 - Cosmology: large-scale structure of Universe