摘要:This issue of “Baltic Astronomy” contains the papers presented at the 8th Serbian Conference on Spectral Line Shapes in Astrophysics — 8SCSLSA. The conference was held in hotel Divéibare, on mountain Divéibare, Serbia, 2011 June 5-10. Contributions in this issue are about the investigation of spectral line shapes in extragalactic objects (e.g., active galactic nuclei), stellar atmospheres and as- trophysical spectra in general, as well as on atomic spectral line shapes in various discharges and plasma devices.