Objective

The objective of the conference is to raise the quality of research and education in astronomy & astrophysics, and its closely related fields in Indonesia and its neighbours. All participants are encouraged to present their most recent works and to engage themselves in collaboration to further advance the fields.

 

Scientific Sessions

1. Solar Physics and Sun-Earth Interaction
2. Solar System and Extrasolar Planetary Systems
3. Stellar Physics
4. The Milky Way, Extragalaxy Astrophysics, and Cosmology
5. Astronomical Softwares, Instrumentation, and Facilities
6. Astronomy Education and Popularization
7. The Application/Role of Astronomy in Society: (e.g. Culture, Calendar, Archaeoastronomy, etc)

 

Venue

• 29-30 October 2009: The Campus Centre, ITB, Ganesha 10, Bandung 40132, Indonesia
• 31 October 2009: Bosscha Observatory, Lembang 40391, Indonesia

 

Conference Highlight: Saturday, 31 October 2009

The Inauguration of the Bosscha Solar Telescope and Conference Key Lecture on Solar Physics by Professor Robert Rutten from The Dutch Open Telescope.

 

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Note for submit your paper: Number of page: 6 Color images are welcome Please use LaTeX template provided here Language: English (for "Astronomy Education and Popularization" Session only: Indonesian is welcome) Paper deadline: 6 Dec 2009. Submit your paper as soon as possible, and no later than the deadline. Paper received after the deadline will be excluded from proceeding. Submit your paper to: n.premadi[at]yahoo.com Please include *.tex and *.pdf if you write your paper in LaTex