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{{Short description|Astronomy institute in Sofia, Bulgaria}}
:''For similarly named astronomy institutes, see: [[Institute of Astronomy|Institute of Astronomy (disambiguation)]].''
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'''The Institute of Astronomy''' of the [[Bulgarian Academy of Sciences]] is a leading [[Bulgaria]]n [[research]] facility in the field of [[astronomy]] and [[astrophysics]], located in [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Homepage |url=https://www.astro.bas.bg/ |website=Institute of Astronomy and National Astronomical Observatory |access-date=26 April 2024}}</ref>▼
 
The institute co-operates closely with the other two institutions involved in the same field of research in the country - the Department of Astronomy at the Faculty of Physics of [[Sofia University]] and the Astronomical centre at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of [[Shumen University]].
▲'''The Institute of Astronomy''' of the [[Bulgarian Academy of Sciences]] is a leading [[Bulgaria]]n [[research]] facility in the field of [[astronomy]] and [[astrophysics]], located in [[Sofia]], [[Bulgaria]].
 
The InstituteIt owns and operates the Bulgarian National [[Rozhen Observatory]], located at an altitude of 1750 m in the [[Rhodope Mountains|Rhodopi]] mountains in Southsouth Bulgaria, as well as the [[Belogradchik Observatory]] situated at 650 m at the foot of the [[Balkan Mountains|Western Balkan Mountains]] in north-Eastwest Bulgaria.
 
The institute was inaugurated in 1958, as an independent section of the larger Institute of Physics of the [[Bulgarian Academy of Sciences|BAS]] by the academician Nikola Bonev. In 1995, it becomesbecame a separate institute. The current{{when|date=November 2020}} director of the institute is Professor Dr. Evgeni Semkov. The deputy-director is Associate Professor Dr. Boyko Mihov.
 
TheFollowing researchersa reorganisation in the institutestructure workof its departments in 72010, sectorsresearchers at the institute were divided into three [http://www.astro.bas.bg/departments.php departments]: "Sun and Solar System" (head: Dr. K. Kozarev), each"Stars ofand themstellar specializedsystems" in(head: aDr. specificI. astronomicalStateva), field"Galaxies" (head: Dr. B. Mihov). They replaced the previous division into seven sectors: "Sun", "Solar system", "Non-stationary stars", "Stellar atmospheres and envelopes", "Chemically peculiar stars", "Stellar clusters" and "Galaxies".
 
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.astro.bas.bg/index.php Official web-sitewebsite]
* [http://www.nao-rozhen.org/ Rozhen Observatory website]
 
* [http://www.astro.bas.bg/~aobel Belogradchik Observatory home page ]
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* [http://www.astro.bas.bg/publ.html Annual lists of publications (1999-2014) by members of the institute]
* [https://www.uni-sofia.bg/index.php/eng/the_university/faculties/faculty_of_physics2/structure/departments/astronomy Department of Astronomy, Sofia University]
* [http://www.phys.uni-sofia.bg/~astro/EN/index_en.html Department of Astronomy, website]
* [http://shu.bg/structure/fpn?language=en Faculty of Natural Sciences, Shumen University]
* [http://astro.shu-bg.net/index1.htm Astronomical center, website]
 
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