Research staff
of the Institute of Astronomy and the Department
of Astronomy consists of 38 researchers,
including 7 doctors of science and 15 candidates of science (PhDs). The Institute
of Astronomy is located in two sites. The main office is in the center of Kharkov near the University, and the Chuguyev Observation
Station of the Institute of Astronomy is sitiated in 70 km southeast from
Kharkov. |
Researchers of Institute of Astronomy are members of the International Astronomical Union, the European Astronomical Society and the American Astronomical Society. 36 objects of Solar system are named in honor of Kharkiv astronomers.