Ronald W. Hilditch
University of St Andrews
School Physics-Astronomy
North Haugh
St Andrews KY16 9SS
Fife
United Kingdom
NCA adherence: United Kingdom
Last updated:
May 2, 2024
IAU Status
Inactive Member
Past affiliation(s) within the IAU
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 42 Close Binary Stars (2006-2009)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 42 Close Binary Stars (2003-2006)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 42 Close Binary Stars (1991-1994)
- Past Organizing Committee Member of Commission 42 Close Binary Stars (1988-1991)
- Past Member of Commission 42 Close Binary Stars
- Past Member of Division A Fundamental Astronomy (until 2024)
- Past Member of Division G Stars and Stellar Physics (until 2024)
- Past Member of Division B Facilities, Technologies and Data Science (until 2022)
- Past Member of Commission 25 Astronomical Photometry and Polarimetry (until 2015)
- Past Member of Commission 30 Radial Velocities (until 2015)
- Past Member of Division V Variable Stars (until 2012)
- Past Member of Division IX Optical & Infrared Techniques (until 2012)
Areas of interest
1 - General: 1.3 - History and philosophy of astronomy
3 - Astronomical instrumentation, methods and techniques: 3.10 - Telescopes: optical
8 - Stars: 8.4 - Stars: binaries, 8.9 - Stars: distances, 8.11 - Stars: evolution, 8.12 - Stars: fundamental parameters, 8.19 - Stars: kinematics and dynamics
10 - The Galaxy: 10.7 - Galaxy: fundamental parameters, 10.13 - Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics, 10.15 - Galaxy: open clusters and associations
11 - Galaxies: 11.6 - Galaxies: distances and redshifts