Astrophysics association

The American Astronomical Society was established in 1899 to organize networks of observatories in cooperative research programs and provide the means by which both experienced and young astronomers could share methods and knowledge.
Contains all the details on how decisions are made in the organization and who makes them.

The Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society (BAAS) is the publication for science meeting abstracts, obituaries, commentary articles about the discipline, and white papers of broad interest to our community

The 867 science and APC white papers submitted to the US Astro2020 decadal review process are published in the BAAS

The AAS was established in 1899 and is based in Washington, DC

Our membership of about 7,700 individuals also includes physicists, mathematicians, geologists, engineers, and others whose research and educational interests lie within the broad spectrum of subjects now comprising the astronomical sciences