The Journées 2010 will be organized by Paris Observatory. They have received the label "Rencontres de l'Observatoire"

The scientific sessions will be held in the amphitheatre Dussane, at Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS Ulm), in the vicinity of Paris Observatory (Quartier Latin), and meeting rooms of Paris Observatory.

Entrance of Observatoire de Paris: 77 Avenue Denfert-Rochereau, 75014 - Paris (Metro RER station: Denfert-Rochereau, Buses: 38, 68, 83, 91, 215): Access and Map.

Entrance of Ecole Normale Supérieure: 45 rue d'Ulm, 75005 - Paris (Metro RER station: Luxembourg, Buses: 21, 27, 38) Access and Map.

Distance from Paris Observatory to Ecole Normale Supérieure: 1.2 km (see the route); 20 min walking distance, or 5 min by Bus 38 from Hopital St-Vincent de Paul to Auguste Comte, and then 5 min walking distance (see the route).

The registration fee will be of 100 Euros including participation in the Journées, the Colloquium material with receiving a copy of the Proceedings, the coffee breaks, and a buffet at Paris Observatory on Tuesday 21 September evening.

The registration fee should be paid on-line before the meeting (detailed information will be provided later).

The registration desk will be open for registered participants at Paris Observatory on Sunday 19 September, 17:00-18:00 and on Monday 20 September at Ecole Normale Supérieure from 8.30 am.
The participants are requested to make their own reservation themselves as soon as possible.

It is highly recommended making hotel reservation before the 2010 summer period.

Selecting an hotel and making reservation is possible on line using one of the following web sites:
Hotels-Paris and Environs (click on district 5, or 14), or http://www.parishotels.com/.

Hotels at appropriate locations for both Observatoire de Paris and Ecole Normale Supérieure

Hotel Grand Hotel Saint-Michel: ****, 19, rue Cujas 75005 Paris - +33 1 46 33 33 02

Hotel Relais Saint-Jacques: ****, 3, rue de l'Abbé de l'Epée 75005 Paris - +33 1 53 73 26 00

Hotel Observatoire-Luxembourg: ***, 107, Bd Saint-Michel 75005 Paris - +33 1 46 34 10 12

Hotel Elysa Luxembourg: ***, 6, rue Gay-Lussac 75005 Paris - +33 1 43 25 31 74

Hotel Des Jardins du Luxembourg: ***, 5, impasse Royer Collard 75005 Paris - +33 1 40 46 08 88

Hotel Andre Latin: ***, 50, rue Gay-Lussac 75005 Paris - +33 1 43 54 76 60

Hotel des 3 Collèges: **, 16, rue Cujas 75005 Paris - +33 1 43 54 67 30

Hotel Excelsior: **, 20, rue Cujas 75005 Paris - +33 1 46 34 79 50

Hotel Pierre Nicole: **, 39, rue Pierre Nicole 75005 Paris - +33 1 43 54 76 86

Hotel Gay-Lussac: *, 29, rue Gay-Lussac 75005 Paris - +33 1 43 54 23 96

Hotel Port Royal: *, 8, Bd Port Royal 75005 Paris - +33 1 43 31 70 06

A few sample of hotels in closest vicinity of Paris Observatory

Hotel du midi

Hotel Daguerre

International accomodation centers

FIAP Jean Monnet (in closest vinicity of Paris Observatory)

Youth Hostel "Jules FERRY"

List of hotels of medium category either in the closest vicinity of the Observatory, or easily reachable by Metro or Buses:

Solar Hotel, 22 rue Boulard, 75014, tel : 33 (0)1 43 21 08 20, Fax : 33 (0)1 43 21 08 21
Hotel Espérance, 1 rue Grancey, 75014, tel : 33 (0)1 43 21 41 04, Fax : 33 (0)1 43 22 06 02
Hotel du Braban, 18 rue des Petits Hotels, 75010, tel : 33 (0)1 47 70 12 32, Fax: 33 (0)1 47 70 20 32
Hotel Floridor, 28 place Denfert-Rochereau, 75014, tel : 33 (0)1 43 21 35 53, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 27 65 81
Hotel Télémaque, 64 rue Daguerre, 75014, tel : 33 (0)1 43 22 60 08, Fax: 33 (0)1 43 20 72 92
Hotel Le Lionceau, 22 rue Daguerre, 75014, tel : 33 (0)1 43 22 53 53, Fax : 33 (0)1 43 21 08 21
You will find here information about subway and bus of Paris A limited amount of financial supports are available for participants in the form of grants. The deadline for application for such grants is 30 April 2010 (to be submitted to n.capitaine(at)obspm.fr).