• Founding of the Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (APAO)
  
  
• Past Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiads
  The 1^st APAO, Irkutsk (Siberia, Russia), December 4-11, 2005.
  The 2^nd APAO, Vladivostok (Far East, Russia), December 4-11, 2006.
  The 3^rd APAO, Xiamen (South-East China), November 21-29, 2007.
  The 4^th APAO, Bishkek (Kirgizia), November 16-23, 2008.
  The 5^th APAO, Damyang (South Korea), October 7-14, 2009.
  The 6^th APAO, Karubaga (Papua, East Indonesia), November 24 - December 5, 2010.
• Coming Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad
  The 7^th APAO, Aktyubinsk (West Kazakhstan), September-December 2011.
  
  
• The main points for formation of the teams
  
  
• The official APAO e-mail is    a p a o [a] l i s t . r u
  
  
• The next Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad
  
  
• The International Astronomy Olympiad (IAO)

The main points for formation of the teams

The points proposed to be analogous to ones for the 4^th, 5^th and 6^th Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiads.

National Astronomy Olympic Committees and interested organizations are welcome to ask more about the 8^th APAO and in 2012 may form the teams for the 17^th IAO as well as for the 8^th APAO.

The official APAO e-mail is a p a o [a] l i s t . r u .

Dr. Michael G. Gavrilov, Founding Chairman and Coordinator of the Asian-Pacific Astronomy Olympiad (APAO)
ISSP of Russ. Acad. Sci., Institute street 2, 142432 Chernogolovka, Moscow region, Russia.

URL: http://www.issp.ac.ru/iao/apao/2012/
e-mail: gavrilov@issp.ac.ru
fax: + 7-(496-52)-49-701