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Astronomical Sites in the Ukraine: Current Status and Problems of Preservation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 May 2016

I. B. Vavilova ,
V. G. Karetnikov ,
A. A. Konovalenko ,
O. O. Logvinenko ,
G. I. Pinigin ,
N. V. Steshenko ,
V. K. Tarady  and
Ya. S. Yatskiv
I. B. Vavilova
Affiliation:
Astronomical Observatory, Shevchenko National University, 3 Observatorna St., Kyiv, 254053 Ukraine
V. G. Karetnikov
Affiliation:
Astronomical Observatory, Odesa State University, Shevchenko Park, Odesa, 270014 Ukraine
A. A. Konovalenko
Affiliation:
Institute of Radio Astronomy of the NASU, 4 Chervonopraporna St., Kharkiv, 310002 Ukraine
O. O. Logvinenko
Affiliation:
Astronomical Observatory, Lviv University, 8 Kyryla i Mephodija St., Lviv, 290005 Ukraine
G. I. Pinigin
Affiliation:
Astronomical Observatory, 1 Observatorna St., Mykolaiv, 327030 Ukraine
N. V. Steshenko
Affiliation:
Crimean Astrophysical Observatory, Naukove, Bakhchisarai, Crimea, 334413 Ukraine
V. K. Tarady
Affiliation:
International Centre of Astronomical and Medical-Ecological Research, Golosiiv, Kyiv, 252022 Ukraine
Ya. S. Yatskiv
Affiliation:
Main Astronomical Observatory of the NASU, Golosiiv, Kyiv, 252022 Ukraine

Abstract

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The current status of optical and radio astronomical sites in the Ukraine and the problems of preservation are briefly reviewed. The problems of light pollution and the influence of technology can be solved using scientific and engineering methods. However the main problem of preservation is the economic one of maintaining infrastructure.

Type
Part 2. Threats to Optical Astronomy
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 196: Preserving the Astronomical Sky , 2001 , pp. 153 - 159
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 2001 

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