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MAIDANAK
Longitude: 66° 53' 47''
Latitude: 38° 40' 22''
Altitude: 2593 m
Phone: +998 95 5050683
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Phone: +998 95 1423358
Phone: +998 95 1773116
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Host institution: UBAI
UBAI
33 Astronomicheskaya str.,
Tashkent, 100052, Uzbekistan
Phone: +998 71 2358102
Fax: +998 71 2344867
E-mail: info@astrin.uz
Our collaborators
Maidanak astronomical observatory operates in the framework of scientific agreements between UBAI and Russian, Ukrainian, US, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Taiwan and other astronomical institutions.
Ulugh Beg Astronomical Institute (UBAI, Uzbekistan)
Address
33 Astronomical str., Tashkent, 100052, Uzbekistan
Contact at UBAI
Web: http://www.astrin.uz Shuhrat Ehgamberdiev: shuhrat@astrin.uz
E-mail: info@astrin.uz Otabek Burkhonov: boa@astrin.uz
Phone: +998 71 2358102 Alex Serebryanskiy: alex@astrin.uz
Fax: +998 71 2344867 Tillayev Yusufjon: yusuf@astrin.uz
Main activity at MAO

Widening and developing of international cooperation

Serving observations at MAO and data analysis

Improving infrastructure of MAO

Astronomical education and training courses for young astronomers

Scientific interests

The nature of brightness variations in QSOs and AGNs

Long-term monitoring of Blazars in frame of Whole Earth Blazar Telescope (WEBT)

Cosmological monitoring of gravitational lenses

Stellar open clusters and their massive photometry

Deep follow-up multicolor photometry of optical transients of mysterious Gamma Ray Bursts

Deep (several hours exposed) and regular Bessell UBVRI+Y and DSS ugriz CCD photometry of various astronomical fields including QSO/AGNs, follow-up GRB afterglows, North Ecliptic Pole fields, some globular clusters and SNs, exosolar transits and other interesting targets

Long-term intensive monitoring program of numerous asteroids from 3 young families of Karin, Iannini, and Veritas as well as MBA/NEA asteroids aimed at to search their rotational parameters and some other physical properties

Astrometric searches of cosmic debris orbits and their evolutions, detection of new cosmic debris and space surveillance

Japanese Maidanak Users community members
National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
Address
Osawa 2-21-1, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8588, Japan
Contact
Web: http://www.nao.ac.jp/en
Takashi Ito: E-mail: tito@cfca.nao.ac.jp
Webpage: http://www.cfca.nao.ac.jp/~tito/
Fumi Yoshida E-mail: fumi.yoshida@nao.ac.jp
Webpage: http://dora.mtk.nao.ac.jp/~fumi
Phone: +81 422 34 3947
Fax: +81 422 34 3690
Japanese renewal plan of Maidanak

Renewal of Kyoto CCD camera for the 60cm telescope

Organization and financial support of Maidanak users meetings

Organization of training seminars on asteroid observations and data analysis

Scientific interests

Involving Maidanak observatoty to the Asian-wide Observation Network for Detecting and Investigating Potentially Hazardious Near-Earth Asteroids

Korean Maidanak Users community members
Department of Physics & Astronomy, Seoul National University
Address
599 Gwanak-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul 151-742, Korea
Contact
Web: http://astro1.snu.ac.kr/home/eng
Myungshin ImE-mail: myungshin.im@gmail.com; mim@astro.snu.ac.kr;
Myungshin ImWebpage: http://astro.snu.ac.kr/~mim
Phone: +998 71 2358102;    Fax: +998 71 2344867
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Sejong University
Address
98 Gunja-Dong, Gwangjin-Gu, Seoul, 143-747 Republic of Korea
Contact
Web: http://www9.sejong.ac.kr/eng/
Phone: (82-2) 3408-3973;    Fax: (82-2) 3408-3813
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Taiwanese Maidanak Users community members
National Tsing Hua University
Address
No. 101, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu, Taiwan 30013, R.O.C.
Contact
National Tsing Hua University
Web: http://www.nthu.edu.tw/english/index.php Phone: +886-3-571-5131

Physics of NTHU
Web: http://www.phys.nthu.edu.tw/en Phone: 886-3-5742528 (PHYS R617)
Dean-Yi Chou: chou@phys.nthu.edu.tw Fax: 886-3-5723052
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Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Central University, Taiwan
Address
No. 300, Jhongda Rd, Jhongli City, Taoyuan County 320, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Contact
Web: http://www.astro.ncu.edu.tw
Wen-Ping ChenEmail: wchen@astro.ncu.edu.tw;
Wen-Ping ChenWebpage: http://www.astro.ncu.edu.tw/bottom.phtml?page=faculty/wp_chen.html
Phone: +886 3 4227151 ext:65960;    Fax: +886 3 4262304
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Russian Maidanak Users community members
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University (SAI)
Address
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow State University Universitetsky pr., 13, Moscow 119991, Russia
Contact
Web: http://www.sai.msu.ru Phone: +7 (495) 9392046 Contact page:
http://www.sai.msu.ru/contacts.html
E-mail: director@sai.msu.ru Fax: +7 (495) 9328841
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Institute of Space Research, Russian Academy of Sciences (IKI)
Address
Space Research Institute (IKI) 117997, 84/32 Profsoyuznaya Str, Moscow, Russia
Contact
Web: http://www.iki.rssi.ru/eng Phone: +7(495) 333-52-12
E-mail: iki@cosmos.ru Fax: +7(495) 913-30-40
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Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, RAS (KIAM) and
Astronomical Scientific Center «Project-Technics» (ASC)
Address
KIAM: Miusskaya sq., 4, 125047 Moscow, Russia
ASC: Novoposelkovaya str., 6, 125363 Moscow, Russia
Contact
Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, RAS (KIAM) Astronomical Scientific Center «Project-Technics» (ASC)
Web: http://keldysh.ru/index.en.shtml   Web:
Fax: +7 499 972-07-37   Fax:
Igor MolotovE-mail: im62@mail.ru;   Mikhail KardashenkoE-mail: kardashenko@inbox.ru;
Igor MolotovPhone: +7 915 242 91 70?   Mikhail KardashenkoPhone:
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«AstroTel» Ltd
Address
Contact
Boris Satovski: bsatovski@gmail.com
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Ukrainian Maidanak Users community members
Institute of Astronomy of Kharkiv National University, Ukraine
Address
35 Sumska str., 61022 Kharkiv, Ukraine
Contact
Web: http://www.astron.kharkov.ua Contact page: http://www.astron.kharkov.ua/contact.htm
Phone: +38 (057) 707-54-70 Iurii Kruglyi: krugly@astron.kharkov.ua
Fax: +38 (057) 700-53-49 Alexey Sergeev: alexey@astron.kharkov.ua
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Institute of Radio Astronomy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (IRA NASU)
Address
4, Chervonopraporna St., Kharkov, 61002, Ukraine
Contact
Web: http://rian.kharkov.ua/index.php/en/ Contact page: http://rian.kharkov.ua/index.php/en/address-eng
Phone/Fax: +38057-7061415 Alexey Sergeev: alexey@astron.kharkov.ua
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French Maidanak Users community members
Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur
Address
Observatoire de la Cote d'Azur: 06304 Nice Cedex, France
Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis: Parc Valrose 06108 Nice cedex France
Contact
Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur
Web: https://www.oca.eu Phone: +33 (0)4 92 00 30 11
Eric Fossat: eric.fossat@unice.fr Fax: +33 (0)4 92 00 30 33

University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
Web: http://unice.fr Phone: +33 492 07 63 42 (Laboratoire H. Fizeau)
Contact page: http://unice.fr/contacts F.X. Schmider: schmider@oca.eu (Laboratoire H. Fizeau)
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Belgium Maidanak Users community members
Universite de Liege, Institut d'Astrophysique et de Geophysique
Address
Allee du 6 aout, 17 Bat. B5c B-4000 Liege Belgique
Contact
Web: http://www.aeos.ulg.ac.be Jean Surdej: jsurdej@ulg.ac.be
Contact page: http://www.ulg.ac.be/cms/c_16577/en/general-contacts Phone: +32 43 66 97 83
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