Proposed terminology in fundamental astronomy based on IAU 2000 resolutions

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Contributors

  • Nicole Capitaine - , Institute for Celestial Mechanics and Computation of Ephemerides (Author)
  • Alexandre H. Andrei - , Observatório Nacional (Author)
  • Mark R. Calabretta - , Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) (Author)
  • Véronique Dehant - , Royal Observatory of Belgium (Author)
  • Toshio Fukushima - , National Astronomical Obesrevatory (Author)
  • Bernard R. Guinot - , Institute for Celestial Mechanics and Computation of Ephemerides (Author)
  • Catherine Y. Hohenkerk - , UK Hydrographic Office (Author)
  • George H. Kaplan - , Astronomical Applications (Author)
  • Sergei A. Klioner - , Research Group for Astronomy, Lohrmann Observatory, TUD Dresden University of Technology (Author)
  • Jean Kovalevsky - , Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur (Author)
  • Irina I. Kumkova - , St. Petersburg State University (Author)
  • Chopo Ma - , NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (Author)
  • Dennis D. McCarthy - , Astronomical Applications (Author)
  • Kenneth P. Seidelmann - , University of Virginia (Author)
  • Patrick T. Wallace - , Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) (Author)

Abstract

We present the proposals of the IAU Division I Working Group on Nomenclature for Fundamental Astronomy (NFA) that was formed at the IAU XXV General Assembly in 2003.

Details

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)474-475
Number of pages2
JournalProceedings of the International Astronomical Union
Volume2
Issue number14
Publication statusPublished - Aug 2006
Peer-reviewedYes

External IDs

ORCID /0000-0003-4682-7831/work/168206678

Keywords

Keywords

  • Earth, Ephemerides, Reference system, Standards, Time