Session list

AAS 196th Meeting, June 2000
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Welcoming Address. Charles E. Phelps, Provost, U. Rochester
Monday, 8:15-8:30am, Lilac Ballroom

Session 1. Planetary Rings: a Brief History of Observation and Theory
Invited, Monday, 8:30-9:20am, Lilac Ballroom

Session 2. Searching for and Characterizing Extra Solar Planets
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 3. Dwarf Stars
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 4. Young Stars and Their Environments
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 5. Be Star and Other Atmosphere Studies
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 6. Cosmology and Large Scale Structure
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 7. Gravitational Lensing and Dark Matter
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 8. Light Pollution, Observing Conditions
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 9. Automated Telescopes
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 10. Professional-Amateur Observational Programs
Display, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 11. Small Bodies in the Solar System and Beyond
Oral, Monday, 10:00-11:30am, Lilac Ballroom

Session 12. Amateur-Professional Collaboration in Astronomy
Special Session Oral, Monday, 10:00-11:30am, Highland A/K

Session 13. EUVE
Oral, Monday, 10:00-11:30am, Highland B/J

Session 14. SOFIA, Clusters, Education and History
Oral, Monday, 10:00-11:30am, Highland C/H

Session 15. Report of the Astronomy and Astrophysics Survey Committee
Invited, Monday, 11:40am-12:30pm, Lilac Ballroom

Session 16. Galaxies and Quasars
Oral, Monday, 2:00-3:30pm, Lilac Ballroom

Session 17. Stellar Remnants
Oral, Monday, 2:00-3:30pm, Highland A/K

Session 18. Astronomy Education Research
Special Session Oral, Monday, 2:00-3:30pm, Highland B/J

Session 19. Scientific Results from Automated Telescopes
Special Session Oral, Monday, 2:00-3:30pm, Highland C/H

Session 20. Stellar Populations
Invited, Monday, 3:40-5:10pm, Lilac Ballroom

Session 21. Supermassive Blackhole Research and Advances with STIS
Topical Session Oral, Tuesday, 8:30-10:00am, 10:45am-12:30pm, 2:00-3:30pm, 3:45-5:30pm, Lilac Ballroom

Session 22. Ushering in a New Era: Laboratory Astrophysics with Intense Lasers
Topical Session Oral, Tuesday, 8:30-10:00am, 10:45am-12:30pm, 2:00-3:30pm, 3:45-5:30pm, Highland A/K

Session 23. Next Generation Space Telescope
Topical Session Oral, Tuesday, 8:30-10:00am, 10:45am-12:30pm, Highland B/J

Session 24. Education, History
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 25. The Milky Way Galaxy
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 26. The Galactic ISM: Observations and Modelling
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 27. The ISM of Extragalactic Sources and The Outer Galaxy
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 28. Nearby Galaxies
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 29. Dwarf Galaxies, Galaxy Structure and Kinematics
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 30. Expanded Very Large Array (EVLA)
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 31. NGST
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 32. Space Instrumentation
Display, Tuesday, 10:00am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

Session 33. General Investigator Science Program with SOFIA
Topical Session Oral, Tuesday, 2:00-3:30pm, 3:45-5:30pm, Highland B/J

Session 34. A New Era in X-ray Astronomy
Topical Session Oral, Wednesday, 8:30-10:00am, 10:45am-12:30pm, 2:30-4:00pm, 4:15-6:00pm, Lilac Ballroom

Session 35. High Resolution Spectroscopy at Visible and Ultraviolet Wavelengths
Topical Session Oral, Wednesday, 8:30-10:00am, 10:45am-12:30pm, 2:30-4:00pm, 4:15-6:00pm, Highland A/K

Session 36. Exploring Dust and the ISM with SIRTF
Topical Session Oral, Wednesday, 8:30-10:00am, 10:45am-12:30pm, Highland B/J

Session 37. X-Ray Results from Chandra and XMM
Topical Contributed Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 38. Neutron Stars and Black Holes
Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 39. Gamma Ray Bursters: Supernovae and Their Remnants
Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 40. High Resolution Spectroscopy at Visible and Ultraviolet Wavelengths
Topical Contributed Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 41. Globular Clusters
Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 42. Open Clusters
Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 43. Planetary Nebulae and Their Progenitors
Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 44. Bipolar Outflows: Imaging and Theory
Topical Contributed Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 45. Cataclysmic Variable Stars, Old and Young
Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 46. Binary and Variable Stars
Display, Wednesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 47. Bipolar Outflows Across the HR Diagram
Topical Session Oral, Wednesday, 2:30-4:00pm, 4:15-6:00pm, Highland B/J

Session 48. Adaptive Optics for the Human Eye
Invited, Thursday, 8:30-9:20am, Lilac Ballroom

Session 49. Solar System Objects and The Sun
Display, Thursday, 9:20am-4:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 50. Active Galaxies
Display, Thursday, 9:20am-4:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 51. Galaxy Evolution and Populations/Clusters
Display, Thursday, 9:20am-4:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 52. Ground Based Instrumentations
Display, Thursday, 9:20am-4:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 53. Surveys, Catalogs, Database
Display, Thursday, 9:20am-4:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 54. Applications of Statistics
Special Contributed Display, Thursday, 9:20am-4:00pm, Empire Hall South

Session 55. Cosmology and Large-Scale Structure
Oral, Thursday, 10:00-11:30am, Lilac Ballroom

Session 56. Evolution of Galaxies Using Large Multicolor Samples
Special Session Oral, Thursday, 10:00-11:30am, Highland A/K

Session 57. Supernovae Here and There, Dust Destruction and Star Formation Topics
Oral, Thursday, 10:00-11:30am, Highland B/J

Session 58. Hale Prize Lecture: Shapes, Colors and Motions on the Sun
Invited, Thursday, 11:40am-12:30pm, Lilac Ballroom

Session 59. High-Energy Observations
Oral, Thursday, 2:00-3:30pm, Lilac Ballroom

Session 60. New Statistics for New Missions: Problems and Opportunities for Breakthrough Thinking
Special Session Oral, Thursday, 2:00-3:30pm, Highland A/K


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