The Astronomical Society of India was established in 1972 and has grown to become the prime association of professional astronomers in India. The society has close to 1000 members. The objectives of the society are the promotion of Astronomy and related branches of science in India. The society organizes scientific meetings and supports the popularization of Astronomy and other similar activities.
It is with pleasure that we make the announcement of the 43rd Annual meeting of the Astronomical Society of India ASI-2025, which is to be held at Rourkela, Odisha during 15-19 February 2025. The meeting will be hosted by the National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NITRkl), Odisha. The flyer of the meeting with a few important dates can be found from the link. Kindly share widely with students, and colleagues.
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Best Poster Award
Sun, Solar System, Exoplanets, and Astrobiology
1. Parvathy M
Institution: Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru
Title: Simulating the exo-ring spectra with solar system observations
Poster No: SSEA-41
2. Puja Majee
Institution: National Centre for Radio Astrophysics
Title: First detailed polarimetric study of a type-II solar radio burst with the… Read More
It is with great pleasure that we announce the recipients of the ASI awards for the year 2023. The awards will be given out during the upcoming ASI2024 meeting at IISc, Bangalore.
1. ASI Zubin Kembhavi Award - Joint recipients
a. Infrared Astronomy Group of the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at TIFR, and
b. Global elemental mapping of lunar surface by payloads on Chandrayaan-2 team
2. Laxminarayana & Nagalaxmi Modali Award - Dr. Ajith Parameswaran,… Read More
