Shanghai Astronomical Observatory,Chinese Academy of Sciences1

About

	Brief Introduction
	History
	Directors
	Organization
	Research Groups
	Scientific Progress
	Seminars
	Colloquia
	CAS Members
	Experts
	Faculty

Research Fields

	Center for Astro-geodynamics
	Center for Galaxy and Cosmology
	DRAST (Division of Radio Astronomy Science and Technology )
	High Technology Laboratories

The Location of SHAO

News

The 8th IVS General Meeting Held in Shanghai
	The eighth General Meeting of the International VLBI Service for Geodesy and Astrometry (IVS) was held March 2-7, 2014 in Shanghai, China. The keynote of the eighth General Meeting is the establishment of the VGOS (VLBI Global Observing System) network under the theme "VGOS: The New VLBI Network"...
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International Forum Successfully Held for Space-VLBI
	2013 September 16th-18th, Space Very Long Baseline Interformetry Forum was successfully held in Beijing. This academic forum is organized by International Space Science Institute-Beijing (ISSI-BJ), National Space Science Center (NSSC) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), and Shanghai Astron...
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Scientific Progress

Shanghai 25meter radio telescope enjoy the 10Gbps internet express way	[2013.04.13]
Prof. Willem A. Baan awarded “Visiting Professor of the CAS”	[2013.03.28]
Shanghai 65-Meter Radio Telescope Sees the First Light	[2012.10.27]
Intriguing Vertical X-shaped Structure Confirmed in the Milky Way Bulge	[2012.10.06]

Seminars

Relativistic Astrometry - History, principles, and modeling overview	[2014.04.30]
Supermassive binary black holes in galactic centers: theoretical and observationa...	[2014.04.24]
CMB illuminating a dark universe	[2014.04.22]
The VIMOS Ultra Deep survey, initial phases of galaxy assembly 10-13Gyr back in t...	[2014.04.22]

Colloquia

The 2014 Spaceborne Earth Observations and Global Change Workshop and Summer School (First Circular)

8th IVS General Meeting, March 2-7, 2014, Shanghai, China

The 3rd International Gravity Field Service(IGFS) General Assembly June 30-July 6,2014,shanghai,China

2013 International Symposium Asia-Pacific Space Geodynamics (APSG) Project

Introduction

SHAO was formally established in 1962 following the amalgamation of the former Xujiahui (originally spelt Zi-Ka-Wei) and Sheshan observatories, which were founded by the French Mission Catholique in 1872 and 1900 respectively.

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