Session 122. Instruments for Observing Transient Events

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

122.01 Stellar Variability Observations with MOTESS, a GNAT System Prototype

E.R. Craine (WRC/GNAT), M.S. Giampapa (NSO), A.L. Kraus (UKans), R.A. Tucker (GP Obs), W. Scharlach (GNAT)

122.02 Implementation of the GNAT Network Design and System Configurations

R.B. Culver (CSU/GNAT), E.R. Craine (WRD/GNAT), M.S. Giampapa (NSO), R.A. Tucker (GPObs.), A.L. Kraus (UKans)

122.03U A Prototype Data Reduction Pipeline for the GNAT System

A.L. Kraus (U Kans), M.S. Giampapa (NSO), R.A. Tucker (GP Obs), E.R. Craine (WRC/GNAT)

122.04 MOTESS Solar System Observations: Implications for the GNAT System

R. A. Tucker (Goodricke-Pigott Observatory)

122.05 Tile or Stare? Maximizing Transient Discovery Rates for Sky Monitors Such as SuperMACHO, LSST, and GLAST

R. J. Nemiroff (Michigan Tech)

122.06 ROVOR – Remote Observatory for Variable Object Research

J.A. Gilbert (Brigham Young University), E. Ashbaker (Pacific University), J.W. Moody (Brigham Young University)

122.07 The Pan-STARRS Optical Survey Telescope Project

N. Kaiser (IfA, U. Hawaii), Pan-STARRS Team