Astronomy
Organizations
Many astronomical organizations are on the WWW:
AAS
- American Astronomical Society
WGAE
- Working Group on Astronomy Education (
ftp
)
WGAS
- Working Group on Astronomical Software
AAVSO
- American Association of Variable Star Observers
AGU
- American Geophysical Union
AIP
- American Institute of Physics
ALPO
- Association of Lunar & Planetary Observers
APS
- American Physical Society
ASA
- Astronomical Society of Australia
ASP
- Astronomical Society of the Pacific
ESA
-- European Space Agency
Eureka Scientific
IACG
- Inter-Agency Consultative Group for Space Sciences
The First IACG Campaign
includes the
Wind/Geotail Magnetic Cloud Event
of 10/18-20/95
IAU
- International Astronomical Union
IDA
- International Dark-Sky Association
IOP
- Institute of Physics
NAS
- National Academy of Sciences
NASA Space Grant Consortia
Maryland Space Grant Consortium
Texas Space Grant Consortium
National Institute for Discovery Science
(for unconventional studies...)
NSF
- National Science Foundation
Division of Astronomical Sciences
NSS
- National Space Society
Utah Space Association
PINET
- Physics Information Network
The Planetary Society
ProSpace
SEDS
- Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (
more info...
)
Sigma Xi
, The Scientific Research Society
UMD Chapter
Space Frontier Foundation
SPIE
- International Society for Optical Engineering
United Nations
, Office for Outer Space Affairs
YSN
- Young Scientists' Network
pls@astro.caltech.edu
Last modified: Fri Aug 25 15:23:49 PDT 2000