IAU RULES AND RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Rules for IAU Meetings
• IAU Names and Standard Abbreviations of Stellar Constellations
• IAU Rules for Abbreviations in Publications
• IAU Recommendations for UNITS to be used in publications

The latest IAU Style Manual is printed as IAU Transactions Vol. XXB, p. S1 - S50. The recommendations concerning good publication practice referred to above are taken from that edition of the Style Manual. An updated version, taking into account the development of electronic publication techniques, is under consideration. If and when such a document will exist, information about and a link to it will be provided here.