Session 12. Amateur-Professional Collaboration in Astronomy

Special Session Oral, Monday, June 5, 2000, 10:00-11:30am, Highland A/K

12.01 Pinning Down the Orbits of Transneptunian Objects

B. G. Marsden (CfA), W. B. Offutt (W & B Obs.)

12.02 UV Spectroscopy with Hubble Space Telescope- A Success Story of Pro/Am Collaboration

W.R. Alexander (Marshall University), J.L. Linsky, B.E. Wood (JILA, University of Colorado)

12.03 Direct Collaboration Between Amateur And Professional Astronomers

P. Boltwood (Stittsville, Ontario), A. Sadun (U. of Colorado, Denver)

12.04 The International Occultation Timing Association's long History of Amateur-Professional Collaboration

D. W. Dunham, B. Timerson (IOTA)

12.05 Partnership in Variable Star Research from Ground and Space

J. A. Mattei, G. A. Hanson (American Assocation of Varaible Star Observers)