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IAU WORKING GROUP
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"Nomenclature
for Fundamental
Astronomy" (NFA)
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Educational documents relevant to the NFA
issue
(Last update: 22 January 2006)
1) PPT Presentations at various meetings
(i) Journées 2005  (Warsaw, 19-21 September 2005) |
 Latest proposals of the IAU Working Group on Nomenclature for
fundamental astronomy (NFA WG) |
| Recent progress in astronomical nomenclature
in the relativistic framework (S. Klioner, M. Soffel) |
| Progress on the implementation of the new
nomenclature in "The Astronomical Almanac" (C. Hohenkerk, G. Kaplan) |
| (ii) Journées 2004 (Paris, 20-22 September 2004) |
Report of the IAU NFA WG (N. Capitaine)
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3D representation of
the Non-Rotating Origin (O. de Viron, V. Dehant)
(PPT presentation with movies, either on line,
or zip file)
All the movies called in this PPT presentation are "Copyright Royal Observatory of
Belgium"; they are of medium quality for a more convenient upload.
For a better quality, please contact O. de Viron ,
Royal Observatory of Belgium. See more details, at:
Films .
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| The ICRS, BCRS and GCRS, ITRS (M. Soffel, S. Klioner) |
| Relativity in the problems of astronomical
reference systems and Earth rotation (M. Soffel, S. Klioner) |
| Implementation of the new nomenclature in The
Astronomical Almanac (C. Hohenkerk) |
| Post-IAU-2000 Nomenclature for the Telescope Pointing
Application (P. Wallace) |
(iii) Others meetings
The
IAU Recommendations on Reference Systems and their
application (N. Capitaine, D.D. McCarthy): AAS Meeting, Denver, June 2004)
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| SOFA
software
support for IAU 2000 (P. Wallace): AAS Meeting, Denver, June 2004 |
| Développements
récents des concepts et
des modèles en Astronomie fondamentale (N. Capitaine): SFSA meeting, Paris, June 2004 |
Recent
International Recommendations on Reference Systems (D.D. McCarthy): USNO, April 2004
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| VLBI
contribution to precession (present and future) (N. Capitaine, P. Wallace):2004 IVS General Meeting,
Ottawa, February 2004 |
| Effect
of the VLBI procedure on the estimated quantites
for precession, nutation and UT1 (N. Capitaine): IVS Analysis Workshop, Ottawa, February 2004 |
| Precession-nutation
in the framework of the IAU
2000 Resolutions (N. Capitaine): Journées 2001, Bruxelles, September 2001 |
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2) Examples
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