Session 117. SIM

Poster, Wednesday, January 11, 2006, 9:20am-6:30pm, Exhibit Hall

117.01 Tracing the Dynamics of the Galactic Disk with SIM PlanetQuest

S. R. Majewski, P. M. Frinchaboy, R. J. Patterson (Univ. of Virginia)

117.02 Studying X-Ray Binaries with SIM: The Mass of the Neutron Star in Vela X-1

J.A. Tomsick (CASS/UCSD), A. Quirrenbach, S. Reffert (Leiden Observatory)

117.03 Optimization of SIM PlanetQuest Performance by Selection of Reference Stars

X. Pan, S. Shaklan, S. Hunyadi, S. Unwin, A. Wehrle (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

117.04 Radio Star Astrometry With Connected Element Interferometers

K. J. Johnston, D. A. Boboltz, A. L. Fey, R. A. Gaume, N. Zacharias (USNO)

117.05 Nearby Red Dwarfs are Sexy for Planets and Life

T.J. Henry, W.-C. Jao, J.P. Subasavage (Georgia State), RECONS Team

117.06 Astrophysics with SIM PlanetQuest

S. J. Edberg (JPL/Caltech)

117.07 Simulations on Crowded-field Astrometry with SIM

S Rengaswamy, R. J. Allen (STScI)

117.08 How Stable will the Post-SIM Radio-Optical Frame Tie Be?

D.L. Jones (JPL, Caltech), A.E. Wehrle (ISC, JPL, Caltech), S.C. Unwin, D.L. Meier (JPL, Caltech), B.G. Piner (Whittier College)

117.09 White Light Interferometry Challenges for the SIM PlanetQuest Mission

M. Milman, C. Zhai, M. Regehr (Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology)

117.10 The sensitivity of SIM PlanetQuest narrow-angle astrometry to reference star positions

J. Catanzarite (Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology), A. Tanner, C. Gelino (California Institute of Technology), M. Milman (Jet Propulsion Laboratory/California Institute of Technology)

117.11 Detection and Characterization of Terrestrial Planets in the Habitable Zone with SIM PlanetQuest

A. Tanner, J. Catanzarite, M. Shao (JPL)

117.12 Terrestrial Planets with SIM/PlanetQuest: Results from Ground-based Reconnaissance

C. McCarthy, D. A. Fischer, K. L. Tah (San Francisco State Univ.), J. Johnson, G. Marcy (U.C. Berkeley)