The Conference is organized by the Main Astronomical Observatory of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and Ukrainian Astronomical Association. The Conference will be held at MAO NASU, Kiev, Ukraine.
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Kiev has two international airports, railway terminal and 6 inter-cities bus stations.
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The detailed Kiev maps you can find on the web site of the Ukrainian Cartographical Network or on the web site company Comfort. The scheme of the Kiev underground railway is presented on the Kiev metropoliten web site.
The International airport "Boryspil" is located in town-satellite Boryspil about 50 km from Kiev center. You can find all information about aircraft timetable, passport control, visa to Ukraine, etc. on the web site of the one. The "Atass" transport company carry out of passengers transportation between airport "Boryspil" and Kiev railway station (near the metro station "Vokzal'na") and between airport "Boryspil" and international airport "Kiev". Bus schedule of "Atass" you can find on the web page of this company. The "Autolux" transport company run from Boryspil bus station to Central bus station in Kiev (Moskovs'ka square, close to metro station "Lybids'ka"). The timetable of "Autolux" company buses and company contact phones you can find on the web page of "Autolux".
The International airport "Kiev" is located 8 km from Kiev center and 1.5 km from Kiev Circle Road. Information about airport, tickets registration, aircraft timetable, etc. is presented on the airport web pages. The trolleybus number 9 run between airport "Kiev" and Kiev Railway Station (near the metro station "Vokzal'na"). The minibus number 9 carry out of passengers transportation from airport to metro station "Universitet". The minibus number 213 get of passengers from airport "Kiev" to metro station "Shuljavs'ka". The minibus number 19+9 carry out of passengers transportation along Kiev Circle Road from airport to trolleybus terminal "Muzei arhitektury" (1.5 km from MAO NASU) through the Oddess'ka square.
Recomended aircompanies are: Aerosvit company, Ukrainian International Airlines, Lviv Airlines. You also can visit the web sites of "Boryspil" and "Kiev" airports for information about another aircompany.
Kiev railway station is located not far from Kiev center, near the metro station "Vokzal'na". You also can visit web-site of the Ukrainian railway for information about railways timetable and for tickets reservation. The minibus number 507 run from Kiev railway station to Oddess'ka square pass the metro station "Lybids'ka", Moskovs'ka square (near Kiev central bus station), Golosiivs'ka square (near the hotel "Mir"),"VDNH" (near university student hotel), "Pivdenna" bus station.
Kiev Central bus station is located on Moskovs'ka square close to the metro station "Lybids'ka". You can phone 380 (44) 265-04-30 or visit web site of the Kiev central bus station for information about buses timetable. The "Autolux" transport company also run from Kiev Central bus station to major ukrainian and european cities. The timetable of "Autolux" company buses and company contact phones you can find on the web page of "Autolux". You can get from Kiev Central bus station to metro station "Lybids'ka" on the trolleybuses number 1, 2, 4, 11, 12 (one stage).
"Pivdenna" bus station is located on the Golosiivs'kyi av. (old name 40-richcha Zhovtnja av.). It's near Kiev State University student hotel. You can phone 380 (44) 263-40-04 for information about buses timetable. The trolleybuses number 2, 4, 11, 12 connect "Pivdenna" bus station with the metro station "Lybids'ka" (to terminal) as well as with Kiev Central bus station.
Contact phone of the another Kiev inter-cities bus stations you can see below.
| Bus station | Contact phone | Bus station | Contact phone |
| "Volodymyrska" | 380 (44) 269-77-93 | "Podil" | 380 (44) 417-35-48 |
| "Dachna" | 380 (44) 444-15-03 | "Darnitsa" | 380 (44) 559-46-18 |
The Main Astronomical Observatory is located in the Golosiivs'kij district of Kiev on the south of city. You can get to MAO NASU next ways.
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First. The minibus number 19+9 run from international airport "Kiev" along the Kiev Circle Road
pass the Oddess'ka sqr. and "Metrologichna" stations (not far from "Feofania" hotel) to terminal
station "Muzei arhitektury". Then you must walk near 1.5 km through the forestry road to the MAO.
Second. The minibus number 156(61) get you from metro station "Lybids'ka" to the turn
to MAO (to right near MAO emblem, you must say to driver about it) and then walk near 1.0 km along
road to our observatory.
This minibus pass next station:
the "Moskovs'ka sqr." (near Kiev Central bus station),
"Golosiivs'ka ploscha" (near hotel "Mir")
the Vasyl'kivs'ka Str.,
the "VDNH" (near university hotel),
the "Pivdenna" bus station,
the "Odes'ka sqr.",
the "Metrologichna" (not far from "Feofania" hotel) and
"Muzei arhitektury".
Third. The trolleybus number 11 get you from metro station "Lybids'ka" to the terminal
station "Muzei arhitektury". Then you must walk near 1.5 km through the forestry road to the MAO.
The trolleybus also pass next station:
the "Moskovs'ka sqr." (near Kiev Central bus station),
"Golosiivs'ka sqr." (near hotel "Mir")
the Vasyl'kivs'ka Str.,
the "VDNH" (near university hotel),
the "Pivdenna" bus station,
the "Odes'ka sqr.",
the "Metrologichna" (not far from "Feofania" hotel) and
"Muzei arhitektury".
Forth. The minibus number 3 run from Leningrads'ka sqr. to the terminal
station "Muzei arhitektury". Then you must walk near 1.5 km through the forestry road to the MAO.
The minibus also pass next important streets and stations:
"Druzhby narodiv" metro station,
Druzhdy Narodiv av.,
"Lybids'ka" metro station,
Moskovs'ka av. (near Kiev Central bus station),
Golosiivs'ka sqr. (near hotel "Mir"),
Vasyl'kivs'ka Str.,
the "VDNH" (near university hotel),
the "Pivdenna" bus station,
Odes'ka av.,
"Metrologichna" station (not far from "Feofania" hotel) and
"Muzei arhitektury" station.
You can get more information about route of city transport on the web site http://www.gortrans.kiev.ua/.
