The Russian Astronomical Society (russian: Русское астрономическое общество was a society established in
Saint Petersburg,
Russia in 1891 for the promotion of astronomy related studies. In 1894 the society also started publishing the scientific "Journal of the Russian Astronomical Society" (russian: Известия Русского астрономического общества)
In 1932 the Society was transformed into the
Unional Astronomical and Geophysical Society.
See also
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List of astronomical societies
References
Astronomy organizations
Scientific societies based in Russia
Organizations established in 1891
Organizations disestablished in 1932
Astronomy in Russia
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