Division A: Fundamental Astronomy

August 24 and 27, 2018

President:

Anne Lemaître - University of Namur - Namur (Belgium)

Programme:

Abstract list for Div.A
Poster list for Div.A

Friday, 24. Aug.

Planets Days Workshop: Coorganization of the scientific programme with Division F: http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/planetsdays2018/ Submit abstracts to Division F

Monday, 27. Aug.

Gaia Session 1
room: E2

10:30 - Prusti, Timo (Gaia mission overview and status)
10:50 - Brown, Anthony (Gaia DR2 overview)
11:15 - Lindegren, Lennart (Gaia DR2 astrometry)
11:40 - Tanga, Paolo (Gaia DR2 solar system bodies astrometry)

Gaia Session 2 and Reference Frames Session 3
room: E2

13:30 - Vallenari, Antonella (Gaia Early science results)
14:00 - Charlot, Patrick (ICRF3)
14:30 - Klioner, Sergei (The Gaia Celestial Reference Frame: Properties and relations to ICRF3)

Reference Frames Session 4
room: E2

15:30 - Altamimi, Zuheir (The International Terrestrial Reference Frame: ITRF2014 and future plans)
16:00 - Heinkelmann, Robert (The consistency of TRF, CRF and EOP – a VLBI perspective)
16:30 - Gisela Ortiz Leon (PhD Prize 2017)
16:45 - Posters Session

Contact:

Anne Lemaître
Anne.Lemaitre@unamur.be

Link to External Website:

http://perso.unamur.be/~alemaitr/IAU-Programme-201808/