Swedish Astronomical Society

The Swedish Astronomical Society (Svenska astronomiska sällskapet), founded in 1919,[1] is a national organization in Sweden aimed at people who want to follow the achievements of astronomical research.[2] The society runs a program of lectures and other outreach activities, including Sweden's annual Day and Night of Astronomy.[3] The society publishes the quarterly Swedish-language magazine Populär Astronomi. The current chair of the society is astronomer Jesper Sollerman.

References

  1. "Svenska Astronomiska Sällskapet: Historia". Svenska Astronomiska Sällskapet. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  2. "Svenska Astronomiska Sällskapet: Om oss". Svenska Astronomiska Sällskapet. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  3. "Om Astronomins dag". Astronomins dag och natt. Retrieved 15 September 2016.

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