The WMA is proud to present this
2015 WebAward for Outstanding Achievement
in Web Development
Winning Entry: IAU Directory for World Astronomy
Winner Name: theOrigo & IAU Office for Astronomy Outreach
Award: Best Science Website
Founded in 1919, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) is a collection of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy. It acts as the internationally recognized authority for assigning designations to celestial bodies (stars, planets, asteroids, etc.) and any surface features on them.