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Association of professional astronomers
The International Astronomical Union (IAU; French: Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international non-governmental organization (INGO) with
International Astronomical Union
International_Astronomical_Union
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up IAU, Iau, iau, iaʻu, -iau, or i-au in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. IAU may refer to: Immersion gold plating (IAu), a surface finish process
IAU_(disambiguation)
Constellations recognized by the International Astronomical Union
88 constellations are recognized by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Each constellation is a region of the sky bordered by arcs of right ascension
IAU_designated_constellations
Metal plating process
Electroless nickel immersion gold (ENIG or ENi/IAu), also known as immersion gold (Au), chemical Ni/Au or soft gold, is a metal plating process used in
Electroless nickel immersion gold
Electroless_nickel_immersion_gold
2006 International Astronomical Union definition
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) adopted in August 2006 the definition made by Uruguayan astronomers Julio Ángel Fernández and Gonzalo Tancredi
IAU_definition_of_planet
Notices issued by the International Astronomical Union
first series of IAUCs was published at Uccle during 1920–1922 when the IAU's first CBAT was located there; the first IAUC published in the present series
IAU_Circular
24-hour run competition
The IAU 24 Hour World Championship is an international 24-hour run competition organised by the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU). Since
IAU 24 Hour World Championship
IAU_24_Hour_World_Championship
Lakes Plain language of West Papua, Indonesia
people (Iau). Most speakers are monolingual, and their number is growing. Other peoples in the western Lakes Plain area speak basic Iau. Iau is heavily
Iau_language
in somewhat recent use. IAU approval comes mostly from its Working Group on Star Names, which has been publishing a "List of IAU-approved Star Names" since
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
Private college in Aix-en-Provence, France
IAU (IAU, French: Institut Américain Universitaire) is an American institution for higher learning situated in southern France. Its main campus is located
IAU_College
Footrace longer than the marathon
Championships are held by the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) for 50 km, 100 km and 24 hours. The Global Organization of Multi-Day Ultramarathoners
Ultramarathon
Small planetary-mass object
dwarf planets and planetary-mass moons to be planets, but since 2006 the IAU and many astronomers have excluded them from the roster of planets. Dwarf
Dwarf_planet
Nongovernmental organization
"Join IAU - IAU". www.iau-aiu.net. Retrieved 2024-10-10. "Join IAU - IAU". www.iau-aiu.net. Retrieved 2024-10-10. "Join IAU - IAU". www.iau-aiu.net
International Association of Universities
International_Association_of_Universities
Largest dwarf planet in the Solar System
disk object Eris in 2005. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) formally redefined the term planet to exclude dwarf planets such as Pluto
Pluto
Chinese politician (1915–1989)
Jyutping Wu4 Jiu6-bong1 IPA [wu˩ jiw˨ pɔŋ˥] Southern Min Hokkien POJ Hô Iāu-pang Central institution membership 1980–1989: 11th, 12th, 13th Politburo
Hu_Yaobang
Distance that light travels in one year
5.88 trillion miles. As defined by the International Astronomical Union (IAU), a light-year is the distance that light travels in vacuum in one Julian
Light-year
Ultra running competition
The IAU 100 km World Championships have been held annually since 1987, at different locations, and is organized by the International Association of Ultrarunners
IAU 100 km World Championships
IAU_100_km_World_Championships
List of constellations by area
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) designates 88 constellations of stars. In the table below, they are ranked by the solid angle that they subtend
IAU designated constellations by solid angle
IAU_designated_constellations_by_solid_angle
Annual trail running World Championships
The IAU Trail World Championships are annual trail running World Championships, from 2007 up to 2015 was biennial, held for the first time in Huntsville
IAU_Trail_World_Championships
IAU group to catalog and standardize proper names for stars
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) established a Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) in May 2016 to catalog and standardize proper names for stars
IAU Working Group on Star Names
IAU_Working_Group_on_Star_Names
Global ultrarunning competition
Association of Ultrarunners (IAU). The competition began life as the IAU 50 km World Trophy in 2005. It served as the final leg of the IAU 50 km Challenge circuit
IAU_50_km_World_Championships
Lithuanian long-distance runner
12-hour run (road), 24-hour run (road). Sorokin won the IAU 24 Hour World Championship in 2019, IAU European 24 Hour Championships in 2022 and the Spartathlon
Aleksandr_Sorokin
Group of stars on the celestial sphere
the Southern Hemisphere. In 1922, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) formally accepted the modern list of 88 constellations, and in 1928 adopted
Constellation
Large, round non-stellar astronomical object
exactly to define a planet. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) adopted a definition of a planet in the Solar System, placing the four terrestrial
Planet
This is a list of observatory codes (IAU codes or MPC codes) published by the Minor Planet Center. For a detailed description, see observations of small
List_of_observatory_codes
recognized by the scientific community. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) is widely recognized by scientists and governments as the world authority
Stars_named_after_people
International astronomical organization
minor planets under the auspices of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Founded in 1947, it operates at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Minor_Planet_Center
International Astronomical organisation
On behalf of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) from 1920 to 2015, the CBAT distributed IAU Circulars. From the 1920s to 1992, CBAT sent telegrams
Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams
Central_Bureau_for_Astronomical_Telegrams
Private, for-profit university in California
International American University (IAU) is a private for-profit university in Palmdale and Los Angeles, California. It started operations in 2005 in Los
International American University
International_American_University
The IAU European 24 Hour Championships is a biennial long-distance running competition in the 24-hour run for athletes from Europe. Organised by the International
IAU European 24 Hour Championships
IAU_European_24_Hour_Championships
Geologic basin on Mercury
considered to be the equivalent of the Roman god Mercury, in 1976 by the IAU. It was first observed in detail by Mariner 10. The plain is approximately
Odin_Planitia
Presents lists of articles relating to the topic
The following lists of constellations are available: IAU designated constellations – a list of the current, or "modern", constellations Former constellations
Lists_of_constellations
cleared the neighbourhood around its orbit Source: "IAU 2006 General Assembly: Resolutions 5 and 6" (PDF). IAU. August 24, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF)
Definition_of_planet
System of astronomical constants
for computation of ephemerides. It superseded the IAU's previous recommendations of 1964 (see IAU (1964) System of Astronomical Constants), became in
IAU (1976) System of Astronomical Constants
IAU_(1976)_System_of_Astronomical_Constants
International American University Type Medical school Established 2003 President K G Manmadhan Nair Location Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia Website iau.edu.lc
International American University College of Medicine
International_American_University_College_of_Medicine
World governing body of ultra running
distance races approved by IAU. IAU operates under the patronage of the World Athletics and follows World Athletics rules. IAU events include: 24-hour run
International Association of Ultrarunners
International_Association_of_Ultrarunners
American ultramarathon runner
"Camille Herron USA". IAU - International Association of Ultrarunners. Retrieved November 3, 2025. Bedkowski, Jacek. "IAU Records". IAU - International Association
Camille_Herron
The IAU 100 km European Championships is an annual, ultrarunning competition over 100 kilometres (60 miles) for European athletes. It is organised by
IAU 100 km European Championships
IAU_100_km_European_Championships
Astronomic definition
that was proposed by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in August 2006. According to IAU definition of planet, a planet is an astronomical object
Geophysical definition of planet
Geophysical_definition_of_planet
Most massive dwarf planet
motivated the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to define the term planet for the first time. Under the IAU definition approved on August 24, 2006, Eris
Eris_(dwarf_planet)
Mean distance between Earth and the Sun
astronomical unit. In a 1976 resolution, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) had used the symbol A to denote a length equal to the astronomical unit
Astronomical_unit
System of uniquely identifying features on the surface of a planet or natural satellite
authority on planetary nomenclature, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) was organized in 1919 to designate and standardize names for features on
Planetary_nomenclature
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 10001–11000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_10001–11000
IAU exoworld naming projects
NameExoWorlds (also known as IAU NameExoWorlds) were various projects managed by the International Astronomical Union (I.A.U.) to encourage names to be
NameExoWorlds
Japanese ultramarathon runner (born 1989)
ultramarathon and marathon runner. She won the 2023 IAU 24 Hour World Championship and set an IAU 24-hour run world record. Nakata began running marathons
Miho_Nakata
only nine among bodies known so far. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) defines dwarf planets as being in hydrostatic equilibrium, and notes six
List of possible dwarf planets
List_of_possible_dwarf_planets
Graphical symbols used in astrology and astronomy
commonly associated planetary metals are: The International Astronomical Union (IAU) discourages the use of these symbols in modern journal articles, and their
Planetary_symbols
Rural parish in Monmouthshire, Wales
parish; Welsh: Cwm-iou, for the village). The standard Welsh name is Cwm Iau or Cwm-iau. In the Gwentian dialect of Welsh that was spoken here until the late
Cwmyoy
Systematic designations to unambiguously identify astronomical objects
relevant, features of those objects. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) is the recognized authority in astronomy for assigning designations to celestial
Astronomical naming conventions
Astronomical_naming_conventions
Papuan language spoken in Indonesia
Geelvink (Cenderawasih) Bay, Indonesia. Alternative names are Iau (not the same as Iau language), Mantembu, Mora (not Mora language), Turu, and Yapanani
Yawa_language
International Astronomical Union (IAU). Popular names which have not been approved by the IAU are omitted. Lists of stars IAU designated constellations by
List_of_brightest_stars
Target shooting sport
Armbrustschutzen Union-IAU) is the world governing body of crossbow target shooting. Founded 24. June 1956 in Landshut, Germany, the IAU supervises World and
Match_crossbow
2000 studio album by Super Furry Animals
illustrates the track's harmony vocals. Super Furry Animals "Y Gwyneb Iau" (2000) "Y Gwyneb Iau" has been compared to the music of Herb Alpert, The Doors, The
Mwng
Unit of length in astronomy
distant galaxies. In August 2015, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) passed Resolution B2 which, as part of the definition of a standardized
Parsec
Linear scaling of Barycentric Coordinate Time
deprecations since the 1970s, a redefinition of TDB was approved by the IAU. The 2006 IAU redefinition of TDB as an international standard expressly acknowledged
Barycentric_Dynamical_Time
Astronomical object that is neither a planet nor a comet
(IAU), is an astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is exclusively classified as neither a planet nor a comet. Before 2006, the IAU officially
Minor_planet
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 20001–21000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_20001–21000
Controversy over discovery of a dwarf planet
Haumea was the first of the IAU-recognized dwarf planets to be discovered since Pluto in 1930. Its naming as a dwarf planet was delayed by several years
Controversy over the discovery of Haumea
Controversy_over_the_discovery_of_Haumea
The IAU 100 km Asian Championships is an annual, ultrarunning competition over 100 kilometres for athletes from Asia and Oceana. It is organised by the
IAU 100 km Asian Championships
IAU_100_km_Asian_Championships
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 15001–16000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_15001–16000
Development (OAD) is an office of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) established in 2011 to further the use of astronomy as a tool for economic
Office of Astronomy for Development
Office_of_Astronomy_for_Development
Millisecond pulsar in the constellation Virgo
involved public nomination and voting for the new names. In December 2015, the IAU announced the winning names, submitted by the Planetarium Südtirol Alto Adige
PSR_B1257+12
Server. IAU. Retrieved 15 August 2024. "AT 2020agp". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 30 August 2024. "AT 2021ablz". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved
List of luminous blue variable stars
List_of_luminous_blue_variable_stars
Private university system in Iran
The Islamic Azad University (IAU; Persian: دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی, Dāneshgāh-e Āzād-e Eslāmi) is a private university system headquartered in Tehran, Iran
Islamic_Azad_University
by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) through public naming contests known as NameExoWorlds. The IAU's names for exoplanets – and on most occasions
List of proper names of exoplanets
List_of_proper_names_of_exoplanets
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 12001–13000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_12001–13000
American ultramarathon runner
United States Army Special Forces soldier. He is best known for winning the IAU 24 Hour World Championship in 2012 while setting the American record for
Michael_Morton_(runner)
Server. IAU. Retrieved 17 December 2024. "SN 2024ggi". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 4 December 2024. "SN 2024inv". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved
List_of_supernovae
Lunar surface depression
other nomenclature, were adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). In 1963 E. Whitaker and D.W.G. Arthur named this crater Einstein after
Einstein_(crater)
Small Bodies Nomenclature (WGSBN) of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). The list consists of partial pages, each covering a number range of 1,000
Meanings of minor-planet names
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names
Lunar landing site of Chandrayaan-3
Shakti' approved by IAU". Mint. 2024-03-24. Archived from the original on 25 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-24. "'Statio Shiv Shakti': IAU approves Chandrayaan-3
Statio_Shiv_Shakti
Forms of astrology
International Astronomical Union in 1930 are used. For example, the Sun enters the IAU boundary of Aries on April 19 at the lower right corner, a position that
Sidereal and tropical astrology
Sidereal_and_tropical_astrology
Unit of time based on Earth's orbit
Union IAU. Archived from the original on July 16, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2010. Wilkins, George A. (1989). "The IAU Style Manual" (PDF). IAU Transactions
Year
Measure of the mass of a planet-like astronomical body
Astronomical Union (IAU) in August 2009. The 2009 set of "current best estimates" was updated in 2012 by resolution B2 of the IAU XXVIII General Assembly
Planetary_mass
Zodiac constellation in the southern hemisphere
smallest constellation in the zodiac, though not the smallest of the 88 IAU designated constellations. Capricornus is a faint constellation, with only
Capricornus
Process by which stars are named
inherited from the time before the IAU existed. Other designations are being added all the time. As of the start of 2019, the IAU had decided on a little over
Stellar designations and names
Stellar_designations_and_names
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 11001–12000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_11001–12000
Greek ultramarathon runner (born 1956)
October 2012. "IAU World (age) best performances" (PDF). 29 January 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015. Bedkowski, Jacek. "IAU Records". IAU – International
Yiannis_Kouros
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 17001–18000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_17001–18000
Current system of naming exoplanets
multiple-star systems as adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). For exoplanets orbiting a single star, the name is normally formed by taking
Exoplanet_naming_convention
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_1–1000
Criterion for a celestial body to be considered a planet
many Kuiper belt objects. The IAU's definition does not attach specific numbers or equations to this term, but all IAU-recognised planets have cleared
Clearing_the_neighbourhood
Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN). Retrieved 9 August
List_of_craters_on_Mars:_A–G
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 9001–10000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_9001–10000
University in Najafabad, Isfahan, Iran
first issue titling the university chancellor Dr. Mohammad Amiri's speech "IAU Najafabad Branch soon will be the second Sharif University in Iran". Source:
Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch
Islamic_Azad_University,_Najafabad_Branch
Area of the Solar System beyond the planets, comprising small bodies
2002.6837. Christensen, Lars Lindberg. "IAU 2006 General Assembly: Result of the IAU Resolution votes". IAU. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014
Kuiper_belt
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 28001–29000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_28001–29000
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 69001–70000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_69001–70000
Object in the Solar System
term was first defined in 2006 by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) as follows: "All other objects, except satellites, orbiting the Sun shall
Small_Solar_System_body
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 2001–3000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_2001–3000
Pair of galaxies in the constellation Ursa Major
Server. IAU. Retrieved 21 February 2026. "SN 2018lrd". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved 21 February 2026. "SN 2018mel". Transient Name Server. IAU. Retrieved
Arp_299
Taiwanese actor and television host (born 1984)
Chun-yao or Jack Yao (Chinese: 姚淳耀; pinyin: Yáo Chúnyào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iâu Sûn-iāu; born 29 October 1984) is a Taiwanese actor and television host. He is
Yao_Chun-yao
Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature – International Astronomical Union (IAU) Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature (WGPSN). Retrieved 9 August
List_of_craters_on_Mars:_H–N
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 21001–22000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_21001–22000
in June in the northeastern shore of Hokkaido, Japan since 1987. It is an IAU-labeled official 100 km and 50 km race, and an official JAAF race, and an
Lake_Saroma_Ultramarathon
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 16001–17000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_16001–17000
Planet outside of the Solar System
International Astronomical Union (IAU) only covers the Solar System and thus does not apply to exoplanets. The IAU Working Group on Extrasolar Planets
Exoplanet
permanent number by the IAU's Minor Planet Center (MPC), and the discoverers can then submit names for them, following the IAU's naming conventions. The
Meanings of minor-planet names: 5001–6000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_5001–6000
Natural satellites orbiting Pluto
ISBN 978-1-5349-6074-9. IAU Circular No. 8625, describing the discovery of 2005 P1 and P2 IAU Circular No. 8686, reporting a more neutral color for 2005 P2 IAU Circular
Moons_of_Pluto
Japanese ultramarathon runner (born 1966)
748 miles), Surgeres FRA, May 2010). She is a two time female winner of IAU 24-Hour Run World Championship. She was the female winner of 2006 and 2009
Sumie_Inagaki
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