AAS 206th Meeting, 29 May - 2 June 2005
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Session 14. Astrophysics with Optical Interferometry

Poster, Monday, 9:20am-6:30pm, Tuesday, 10:00am-7:00pm, May 30, 2005, Ballroom A

14.01 Synthesis Imaging detection limits with the Space Interferometry Mission
P. Machalek (Johns Hopkins University), B. Waghorn, R. Allen (STScI)
14.02 Ultimate Limits to Precision Astrometry with the SIM PlanetQuest Mission
R. Sridharan, R. J. Allen (Space Telescope Science Institute)
14.03 Astrophysics Goals of the SIM PlanetQuest Mission
S. C. Unwin (JPL/Caltech)
14.04 Space Interferometry Mission (SIM) PlanetQuest's Discovery Space and Potential Synergy with Terrestrial Planet Finder (TPF): I. Detection of Terrestrial Planets in the Habitable Zone
J. Catanzarite, A. Tanner, M. Shao (California Institute of Technology/Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
14.05 Space Interferometry Mission (SIM) PlanetQuest's Discovery Space and Potential Synergy with the Terrestrial Planet Finder (TPF): II. Orbit and Mass Characterization of Terrestrial Planets in the Habitable Zone
A. Tanner, J. Catanzarite, M. Shao (JPL/California Institute of Technology)
14.06 Search for Terrestrial Planets with the Space Interferometry Mission
C. McCarthy, D. A. Fischer (San Francisco State Univ.), G. W. Marcy (U.C. Berkeley)
14.07 Preparations For An Astrometric Search Of Terrestrial Planets With SIM PlanetQuest
C. R. Gelino (Caltech), M. Shao, A. M. Tanner (JPL), A. Niedzielski (Penn State Univ.)
14.08 VLA Imaging of the SiO Maser Emisison Toward AGB Stars: SIM PlanetQuest Preparatory Science
D. A. Boboltz, K. J. Johnston, A. L. Fey, R. A. Gaume, R. P. Olling, N. Zacharias (USNO)
14.09 Accurate Ages and Distances for Population II Objects: A SIM Planetquest Key Project
B. Chaboyer (Dartmouth), B.W. Carney (UNC-CH), D.K. Duncan (U Colorado), T.M. Girard (Yale U), D.W. Latham (CfA), A.C. Layden (BGSU), A. McWilliam (Carnegie Observatories), A. Sarajedini (U Florida), M. Shao (JPL)
14.10 Masses and Luminosities of X-Ray Binaries from the Space Interferometry Mission
J.A. Tomsick, A. Quirrenbach (UC San Diego), S. Frink (University of Leiden)
14.11 SIM Observation Simulations of Galactic Black Hole Candidates with High Mass Companions
X. Pan, S. Shaklan (JPL)
14.12 Examining the Nature of Dark Matter in Dwarf Galaxies with SIM PlanetQuest
C. J. Grillmair (Caltech), K. C. Freeman (Mount Stromlo Observatory), K. Gebhardt (University of Texas), G. Gilmore (Institute of Astronomy), E. Grebel (University of Basil), J. Kormendy (University of Texas), D. Lin (Lick Observatory), M. Mateo (University of Michigan), J. Mould (NOAO), C. Pryor (Rutgers University), M. Shetrone (University of Texas), S. Sigurdsson (Penn. State), R. Wyse (Johns Hopkins)
14.13 Probing Galactic Dark Matter With SIM Observations of Tidal Tails
S.R. Majewski (U. Virginia), J. N. Bahcall (IAS), D. Geisler, W. Gieren (U. Concepcion), E. K. Grebel (Astr. Inst. Basel), C. J. Grillmair (Caltech/SIRTF Sci. Cen.), K. V. Johnston (Wesleyan U.), D. R. Law (Caltech), R. J. Patterson, A. A. Polak (U. Virginia), I. N. Reid (STScI), D. N. Spergel, T. Sumi, S. Tremaine (Princeton U.)
14.14 SIM Dynamics of Galaxies Key Project
E. Shaya (Univ. of Maryland), SIMDOG Team
14.15 The AGN Key Project for SIM Planetquest
A .E. Wehrle (Michelson Science Center/Caltech), S. C. Unwin, D.L. Jones, D.L. Meier (JPL), B.G. Piner (Whittier College), D. Londish (JPL/Caltech)
14.16 The SIM Grid Star Program
R.R. Thompson, D.R. Ciardi (Michelson Science Center / Caltech), J.H. Catanzarite (JPL / Caltech), SIM-Planetquest Science Planning Team, SIM-Planetquest Project Science Office, SIM-Planetquest Science Team
14.17 Dealing With Companions In The SIM Astrometric Grid
R.L. Swartz (JPL)
14.18 Observations of Young Stellar Objects with the Palomar Testbed Interferometer and the Keck Interferometer
R.L. Akeson (MSC, Caltech)
14.19 A Preliminary Physical Orbit for HD 98800 B
A. F. Boden (MSC/Caltech), A. I. Sargent (Caltech), R. L. Akeson (MSC/Caltech), J. M. Carpenter (Caltech), G. Torres, D. W. Latham (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), D. R. Soderblom, E. Nelan (STScI)
14.20 CHARA Commissioning Science Observations: The Diameter of \lambda Boötes
D. R. Ciardi, G. T. van Belle (MSC/Caltech), T. ten Brummelaar, H. A. McAlister, D. H. Berger (CHARA/GSU), R. R. Thompson (MSC/Caltech), C. Ogden, J. Sturmann, L. Sturmann, N. Turner, P. J. Goldfinger (CHARA/GSU), S. T. Ridgway (NOAO)


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