Session 52. Stellar Disks and their Owners

Oral, Thursday, January 7, 1999, 10:00-11:00am, Room 9 (C)

52.01 The Optical Spectrum of the X-Ray Transient XTE~J0421+560 (= CI~Cam)

E. L. Robinson, I. I. Ivans, W. F. Welsh (Dept. of Astronomy, Univ. of Texas at Austin)

52.02 Spiral waves in CV accretion discs

D. Steeghs, K. Horne (U. St.Andrews, UK), R. Stehle (U. Leicester, UK), E. Harlaftis (Astronomical Inst., Obs. of Athens, Greece)

52.03 The Accretion Disks of the Cataclysmic Variables IP Peg and RW Tri at Near-Infrared Wavelengths

C. Froning, E. L. Robinson, W. F. Welsh (U. Texas at Austin), J. Wood (Keele University)

52.04 LMC 1995, the third Supersoft X-ray Nova

M. Orio (U Wisconsin-Madison), J. Greiner (Astrophysical Institut), M. Della Valle (Padova Univ.)

52.05 A Model for QPOs in Cataclysmic Variables Based on Boundary Layer Oscillations

T. J. B. Collins, H. L. Helfer, H. M. Van Horn (U. Rochester)

52.06 CI Cam: Observations of the Dust Envelope Diameter

W.A. Traub (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), R.S. Millan-Gabet (CfA and U. Mass.), M.R. Garcia (CfA)

52.07 Structure and Spectra of Transonic Black Hole Accretion Disks

E. P. Liang, D. Lin (Rice University)