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Hong Kong Astronomical Society, the Glossary

Index Hong Kong Astronomical Society

The Hong Kong Astronomical Society (HKAS) is the first public Hong Kong astronomical body, for amateur astronomers and other interested individuals.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Cheung Chau, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Greater China, HD 212771, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Commercial Daily, Hong Kong Space Museum, Lijiang, Macau, Mainland China, Mongolia, NameExoWorlds, RTHK, South China Morning Post, Ta Kung Pao, Taiwan, Wah Kiu Yat Po, Wide Field Survey Telescope, Yunnan Astronomical Observatory.

  2. Non-profit organisations based in Hong Kong

Cheung Chau

Cheung Chau is an outlying island of Hong Kong, located southwest of Hong Kong Island.

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Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong.

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Greater China

"Greater China" is an ethno-linguistic term describing a geographical area sharing cultural and economic ties with the Chinese people.

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HD 212771

HD 212771, also named Lionrock, is a solitary star in the southern zodiac constellation Aquarius.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Hong Kong Commercial Daily

The Hong Kong Commercial Daily (HKCD) is a Chinese state-owned newspaper, published in broadsheet format in Hong Kong and dubbed “China’s international media window” by the central government.

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Hong Kong Space Museum

The Hong Kong Space Museum is a public astronomy and space science museum located in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.

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Lijiang

Lijiang, formerly romanized as Likiang, is a prefecture-level city in the northwest of Yunnan Province, China.

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Macau

Macau or Macao is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.

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Mainland China

Mainland China is the territory under direct administration of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the aftermath of the Chinese Civil War.

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Mongolia

Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south.

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NameExoWorlds

NameExoWorlds (also known as IAU NameExoWorlds) is the name of various projects managed by the International Astronomical Union (I.A.U.) to encourage names to be submitted for astronomical objects, which would later be considered for official adoption by the organization.

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RTHK

Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) is the public broadcasting service in Hong Kong.

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South China Morning Post

The South China Morning Post (SCMP), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group.

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Ta Kung Pao

Ta Kung Pao (formerly L'Impartial in Latin-based languages) is the oldest active Chinese-language newspaper in China.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.

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Wah Kiu Yat Po

Wah Kiu Yat Po, or Overseas Chinese Daily News, was a Chinese-language newspaper based in Hong Kong.

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Wide Field Survey Telescope

The Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST) is a Chinese telescope characterized by a 2.5-metre primary mirror, dedicated to time-domain surveys, tracking objects that change during observation such as supernovae.

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Yunnan Astronomical Observatory

Yunnan Astronomical Observatory (YAO) an institution of Chinese Academy of Sciences sits on the Phoenix Hill in the east suburbs of Kunming, Yunnan, China.

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See also

Non-profit organisations based in Hong Kong

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Astronomical_Society