Royal Astronomical Society

E75958
learned society professional body scientific society

The Royal Astronomical Society is a leading UK-based learned society and professional body dedicated to the advancement of astronomy, astrophysics, and geophysics through research, publications, and scientific meetings.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Royal Astronomical Society canonical 67
Council of the Royal Astronomical Society 3
Astronomical Society of London 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf learned society ⓘ
professional body ⓘ
scientific society ⓘ
awards Chapman Medal ⓘ
Eddington Medal ⓘ
Fowler Award ⓘ
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Herschel Medal ⓘ
Price Medal ⓘ
Winton Capital Awards ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
engagesIn public outreach ⓘ
science policy advocacy ⓘ
field astronomy ⓘ
astrophysics ⓘ
geophysics ⓘ
foundedBy Charles Babbage ⓘ
Francis Baily ⓘ
John Herschel ⓘ
grantedRoyalCharter 1831 ⓘ
hasAbbreviation RAS ⓘ
hasFocus Earth sciences ⓘ
space science ⓘ
hasLegalForm charity ⓘ
hasMembershipType Fellow ⓘ
hasMotto Quicquid nitet notandum ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://ras.ac.uk ⓘ
hasRegionServed worldwide ⓘ
headquartersBuilding Burlington House ⓘ
headquartersLocation London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
inception 1820 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
locatedOn Piccadilly ⓘ
organizes conferences ⓘ
public lectures ⓘ
scientific meetings ⓘ
originalName Royal Astronomical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Astronomical Society of London
postNominalLetters FRAS ⓘ
publishes Astronomy & Geophysics ⓘ
Geophysical Journal International ⓘ
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
purpose advancement of astronomy ⓘ
advancement of astrophysics ⓘ
advancement of geophysics ⓘ
supports research in astronomy ⓘ
research in astrophysics ⓘ
research in geophysics ⓘ

Referenced by (74)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

George Howard Darwin → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Walter Baade → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Burlington House → houses → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Burlington House → hasTenant → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
George Ellery Hale → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Charles Babbage → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
George Willis Ritchey → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society → presentedBy → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society → firstAwardedBy → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society → namedAfter → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society → associatedOrganization → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Astronomical Society of London
Dennis Sciama → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Henry Norris Russell → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Arthur Stanley Eddington → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Royal Astronomical Society → originalName → Royal Astronomical Society self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Astronomical Society of London
Martin Ryle → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Eddington Medal → presentedBy → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Eddington Medal → hasAwardingBody → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Mary Somerville → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
New General Catalogue → publisher → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
John Couch Adams → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
William Cranch Bond → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
William Lassell → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
RAS Gold Medal → presentedBy → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
RAS Gold Medal → isHighestAwardOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
RAS Gold Medal → namedAfter → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
RAS Gold Medal → awardingBody → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
RAS Gold Medal → associatedWith → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royal Astronomical Society Council
Sir George Airy → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
subject surface form: George Biddell Airy
Eddington 1919 solar eclipse expedition → organizedBy → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Eddington 1919 solar eclipse expedition → sponsoredBy → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
James Glaisher → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
John Herschel → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Otto Wilhelm von Struve → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Herbert Hall Turner → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Donald Lynden-Bell → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Chris Lintott → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Arthur Auwers → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Hermann Bondi → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Harold Jeffreys → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Frank Watson Dyson → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Arnold Wolfendale → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Harold Spencer Jones → employer → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Harold Spencer Jones → memberOf → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society → publishedFor → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society → foundedBy → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society → associatedWith → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Geophysical Journal International → publishedFor → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Geophysical Journal International → associatedWith → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ
Astronomy & Geophysics → publishedFor → Royal Astronomical Society ⓘ