Session 104. Light Pollution Issues

Display, Wednesday, January 9, 2002, 9:20am-6:30pm, Exhibit Hall

104.01 Light Pollution: A Primer

R.L. Hawkins, D.B. Caton (Appalachian St. U. and NC-IDA)

104.02 Partners in and Resources for "Dark Sky" Education

E.M. Alvarez del Castillo, D.L. Crawford, D.R. Davis (International Dark-Sky Association), H.M. Kaplan (Hy-Lite Design)

104.03 Thirty Years of Dark Sky Protection: Evolution of an Outdoor Lighting Code

C. Foltz (MMT Observatory), D. Brocious (Whipple Observatory)

104.04 Protecting the Local Dark-Sky Areas around the International Observatories in Chile.

M.G. Smith (Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory)

104.05 Issues of Rural Light Pollution

W. H. Osborn, R. L. Hammer (Central Mich. Univ.), A. Hammer (Troop 648, Boy Scouts of America)

104.06 The Visibility of Stars as a Function of Night Sky Brightness

A.R. Upgren (Yale and Wesleyan Universities), A.L. Loth (Convent of the Sacred Heart, Greenwich, CT), J. Stock (CIDA, Merida, Venezuela)

104.07 Joint Membership between AAS, ASP, and IDA

A.L. Loth (Convent of the Sacred Heart), A.R. Upgren (Yale and Wesleyan Universities)