Session 116. Galaxies - Activating

Poster, Thursday, January 9, 2003, 9:20am-4:00pm, Exhibit Hall AB

116.01 Dust Absorption in Spiral Galaxies from Counts of Background Objects.

B.W. Holwerda (STScI/Kapteyn Institute,RUG), R.J. Allen (STScI), P.C. van der Kruit (Kapteyn Institute, RUG), R.A. Gonzalez (Institute of Astronomy, UNAM)

116.02U Optical Imaging of Interacting Galaxies

J. M. Stoltz (Montclair State University), B. J. Smith (East Tennessee State University)

116.03U The Role of Companions in the Asymmetry of Magellanic Spiral Galaxies

M. K. Prescott, E. M. Wilcots (University of Wisconsin-Madison)

116.04 The Interplay Between Stars and Gas in Nearby Starburst Galaxies: Results from HST

D. Calzetti, J. Harris, D.A. Smith (STScI), J.S. Gallagher, N. Homeier (University of Wisconsin), C.J. Conselice (Caltech)

116.05 Massive Stars in a Nearby, Massive, Low Surface Brightness Galaxy

P. M. Knezek (WIYN), J. A. Claver, B. J. Pritzl (NOAO)

116.06 Spectroscopic Properties of the KISS Emission-Line Galaxies

J. J. Salzer, A. Jangren (Wesleyan U.), C. Gronwall (Penn State U.)

116.07 Further Discoveries of ¹²CO in Low Surface Brightness Galaxies - Disk Molecular Gas or an Indicator of AGN Activity?

K O'Neil (Arecibo Observatory), E Schinnerer (NRAO)

116.08 A Search for O VI Emission in the M82 Starburst Superwind

C. G. Hoopes, T. M. Heckman, D. K. Strickland (JHU), J. C. Howk (CASS/UCSD)

116.09 Star Formation Histories of Three Gas-Rich dIrrs in the Centaurus A Group of Galaxies

B.J. Pritzl (NOAO), P.M. Knezek (WIYN), M. Grossi, M.J. Disney, R.F. Minchin (Cardiff), J.S. Gallagher, III (Univ. of Wisconsin), K.C. Freeman (RSAA, ANU), E. Tolstoy (Kapteyn Inst.), A. Saha (NOAO)

116.10 A Census of the Dwarf Galaxies in Stephan's Quintet Including New Tidal Dwarf Galaxy Candidates

C. Palma, S.D. Hunsberger, J.C. Charlton, P.R. Durrell (Penn State), S.C. Gallagher (MIT Center for Space Research)

116.11 Nuclear Star Clusters in the Starburst Galaxy NGC2903

D. A. Smith (STScI/CSC), D. Calzetti, J. Harris (STScI), J.S. Gallagher, III (Univ. of Wisconsin), C.J. Conselice (Caltech)

116.12 What's Going on Out There?: The Stellar Edges of Irregular Galaxies

D. A. Hunter (Lowell Obs.)

116.13 The Progenitors of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies

E. K. Grebel (MPIA), J. S. Gallagher (U Wisc.), D. Harbeck (MPIA)

116.14 The Recent Evolution Of The Dwarf Starburst Galaxy NGC 625 From Hubble Space Telescope Imaging

J.M. Cannon (University of Minnesota), R.C. Dohm-Palmer (University of Minnesota & Macalester College), E.D. Skillman (University of Minnesota), D.J. Bomans (Ruhr-Univ. Bochum, Astronomy Institute), S. Cote (HIA/NRCC), B.W. Miller (Gemini Observatory)

116.15U A Far-Infrared Spectroscopic Study of LINER Galaxies

M. Sanei, S. Satyapal (George Mason University)

116.16 Dust and Gas Clouds and the Starburst in NGC 5253

J. L. Turner (UCLA), L. P. Crosthwaite (Astute Networks), D. S. Meier (Illinois), A. Kovacs (Caltech), D. J. Benford (NASA/Goddard), S. C. Beck (Tel Aviv Univ.)

116.17 An Infrared Spectral Picture of Mergers

B. Rothberg, R. D. Joseph (Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii)

116.18 OVRO Mosaic of the Molecular Gas in IC 10 at 10 pc Resolution

F. Walter (NRAO), C. Taylor (UMass), N. Scoville (Caltech)