EXTERNAL COLLABORATIONS

Bulgaria: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Astronomy

Czech Republic: Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Astronomical Institute

France: CNRS, Ministère de l'Éducation Nationale, Observatoire de Paris, Institut de mécanique céleste et de calcul des éphémerides; - Programme International de Coopération Scientifique (PICS)

Greece: University of Athens, Section of Astrophysics, Astronomy and Mechanics, National Astronomical Observatory, Athens

Hungary: Hungarian Academy of Sciences: Konkoly Observatory, Baja Observatory

Poland: Institute for Space Researches, Warsaw; University of Poznan: Astronomical Observatory

Russia: Russian Academy of Sciences: Institute for Theoretical Astronomy, Central Astronomical Observatory Pulkovo

Serbia & Montenegro: Astronomical Observatory of Belgrade

Ukraine: Ukrainian Academy of Sciences: Main Astronomical Observatory; Kiev University: Astronomical Observatory; Nikolaev Astronomical Observatory

EuroPlaNet – Project No. 001637 supported by the European Commission

IAU - International Astronomical Union

Romania is a founding member of the IAU. The Romanian National Astronomical Committee founded in 1930 represents it at the IAU.

Thirteen researchers from our Institute are IAU members.

At the 24th General Assembly of the IAU, the Working Group “The Future Development of Ground-Based Astrometry”, headed by Magda Stavinschi and Jean Kovalevsky, was set up within Commission 8.

EAS - European Astronomical Society

The Romanian National Astronomical Committee is "Affiliated Society" to the EAS. Sixteen researchers from our Institute are EAS members.

In September 2000 the South-East Branch of the EAS was set up.

Sub-Regional European Astronomical Committee (SREAC) (http//www.astro.bas.bg/SREAC) was set up in 2004. Two researchers from our Institute are SREAC members.

ESA - European Space Agency (through the Romanian Space Agency - ROSA)

EPS - European Physical Society - 1 member

IAPPP - International Amateur-Professional Photoelectric Photometry

The “Romanian Wing” of the IAPPP was set up, including 9 members.

JOSO - Joint Organization for Solar Observations - 2 members in the European Committee

COSPAR - Committee on Space Research - 3 members

SEAC - Societe Europeenne pour l'Astronomy dans la Culture - 3 members

International Society “Euroscience” - 1 member