Scientific Rationale
Nikolaev Astronomical Observatory invites you to participate in the International Workshop NAO2009, which will be held in Nikolaev on November 16-19, 2009. The Workshop is dedicated to the International Year of Astronomy 2009.
The workshop is organized to discuss the international projects in research of Solar system small bodies and near-Earth artificial bodies. Participation in the cornerstone project of IYA2009 “Astro & World Heritage” will be also discussed.
The working languages are English, Ukrainian, Russian.
The Abstract Book will be published in English.
Main Topics of the Workshop
1. Kinematics and Dynamics of the Small Solar System Bodies.
2. Research of Near-Earth Space.
3. VO Tools in Astronomical Research.
4. UNESCO Project “World’s Astronomy Monuments: Preservation and Promotion Issue”.
Scientific Organizing Committee
W. Thuillot (IMCCE, France, Co-Chairman)
G. Pinigin (RI NAO, Ukraine, Co-Chairman)
Z. Aslan (Istanbul Kultur University, Turkey)
R. Gumerov (KazGU, Russia)
Jin Wenjing (ShAO, China)
Ya. Yatskiv (MAO NASU, Ukraine)
S. Gusev (NSFC, Ukraine)
UNESCO WHC (Nat/Com, Ukraine)
Local Organizing Committee
A. Ivantsov (Chairman)
Zh. Pozhalova (Secretary)
O. Shulga
Yu. Protsyuk
V. Koval
T. Aslanova
L. Karyakina
L. Doniy
