IAU Joint Discussions (GA)

JD7: Space-time reference systems for future research

Start date/time

August 27, 2012

End date/time

August 29, 2012

Place

Beijing,
China, Nanjing

Contact

Dennis McCarthy
dennis.mccarthy@usno.navy.mil

Event website

http://www.referencesystems.info/iau-joint-discussion-7.html


Coordinating Division

Division I Fundamental Astronomy

SOC Co-Chairs: Nicole Capitaine (France), Sergei Klioner (Germany), Dennis McCarthy (United States)

SOC Members: George H. Kaplan (United States), Zoran Knezevic (Republic of Serbia), Dafydd Wyn Evans (United Kingdom), Harald Schuh (Austria), Richard N. Manchester (Australia), Gérard Petit (France)

Editors of Proceedings: Nicole Capitaine (France), George Kaplan (United States), Sergei Klioner (Germany)

Topics:

  • Space-time reference systems compatible with general relativity
  • Accurate planetary ephemerides and time references for space missions and pulsar investigations
  • Development of radio reference frames for space missions and astronomy
  • Development of optical reference frames for exoplanet investigations

 

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