International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition IAAC 2022

International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition IAAC 2022

IAAC – Qualification Round 2022 is now open for submissions! The International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition gives you the unique opportunity to show your knowledge and astronomy skills! The IAAC is an online astronomy competition for students from all countries. Win awards and cash prizes or become an IAAC ambassador in your country!

Use your astronomy skills to win prizes and certificates! Participate

Qualification Round for International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition

The qualification round is the first stage and consists of five astronomy problems that have been published online. You can download the problem sheet below. The problems vary in topic and difficulty: Some of the problems test your astronomy knowledge, others require calculations. The qualification round will not only sharpen your mind but you can also learn more about astronomy and astrophysics!

All participants of the International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition round will receive participation certificates. You have to score at least 15 points (junior, under 18 years) or 20 points (youth, over 18 years) to qualify for the pre-final round. Digitally typed solutions receive a special honorary note on the certificates!