Session 122. Variable Stars

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

122.01 The Oosterhoff Dichotomy of the NSVS AB-Type RR Lyrae Stars

K. Kinemuchi (University of Wyoming), H.A. Smith (Michigan State University), T.A. McKay (University of Michigan), P.R. Wozniak (LANL), ROTSE Collaboration

122.02 Observing Multimode RR Lyrae Stars with the Michigan State University Campus Observatory

H.A. Smith, L.E. Oaster (Michigan State University), K. Kinemuchi (University of Wyoming), K. Kolenberg (Vienna University)

122.03 RR Lyrae Stars in the Far Ultraviolet: GALEX Observations Compared with Theoretical Predictions

S.E. Browne, J.M. Wheatley, B.Y. Welsh (UC Berkeley), M. Seibert, K. Heafield (Caltech), R.M. Rich (UCLA), GALEX Science Team

122.04 Crowding Corrections for First Overtone RR Lyrae Variables in the LMC

C. M. Clement, x. Xu, A. V. Muzzin (University of Toronto)

122.05 A Follow-up on the Death of Pulsation in Spica

R. J. Dukes, Jr., S. M. Sonnett, L. R. Mills (Coll. Charleston)

122.06 Eight Years of Watching TV (Gem) – Unraveling Long (~6.2 yr.) and Short-term (~400 d) Pulsations of the Red Supergiant TV Gem: Changes in Luminosity, Radius, and Teff.

R. Wasatonic, E. Guinan, S. Engle (Villanova University)

122.07 Light Curves for Type II Cepheids in M3 and M5

K. Rabidoux, H.A. Smith, K. Wells, J. Randall, D. Hartley, A. LaCluyze, N. De Lee, M. Ingber, M. Ireland, K. KInemuchi, E. Pellegrini, L.E. Purdum (Michigan State University), B.J. Pritzl, R. Lustig (Macalester College), W. Osborn, J. Lacy, M. Curtis, J. Smolinski (Central Michigan University)

122.08 Measuring the Persistence of Stellar Variability using a Two Epoch Imaging Survey

J.J. Feldmeier (NOAO / YSU), S.B. Howell (WIYN / NOAO), J.C. Mihos (CWRU), M.E. Everett (PSI)

122.09 Time-series spectroscopy and photometry of the pulsating subdwarf B star PG~1219+534

S.L. Harms, M.D. Reed (Missouri State University), S.J. O'Toole (Anglo-Australian Telescope)

122.10 Variable Stars in the Inner Region of NGC 6388

B. J. Pritzl (Macalester College), P. B. Stetson (HIA/NRC), H. A. Smith (MSU), M. Catelan (PUC-Chile), A.C. Layden (BGSU), K. Kinemuchi (Wyoming), R. M. Rich (UCLA), A. V. Sweigart (NASA-Goddard)

122.11 A New Variable O Star in Cep OB 1

J.A. Davis, K. DeGioia-Eastwood (NAU)

122.12 Structure and Availability of the MOTESS-GNAT Variable Star Surveys

E.R. Craine (GNAT/WRC), A.L. Kraus (Caltech), M.S. Giampapa (NSO), W.W.G. Scharlach (GNAT), R.A. Tucker (GPO/GNAT)

122.13 Distances to Mira Variable Stars Using a Baade-Wesselink Analysis

L. Rottler, G. T. Van Belle, D. R. Ciardi, R. R. Thompson (Caltech/IPAC), G. Smith (Lick Observatory/UCSC)

122.14 Newly Discovered Variable Stars in the Golbular Cluster NGC 6864 (M75)

T. M. Corwin, N. J. Scott (UNC Charlotte), M. Catelan (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile), H. A. Smith (Michigan State University)

122.15 Evidence for Low-Dimensional Chaos in Semiregular Variable RS Cyg?

N. Jevtic (NAMS, Richard Stockton College), E. O. Waagen (AAVSO), J.S. Schweitzer (University of Connecticut)

122.16 Mining the Variables Out of the SuperMACHO Dataset

M. E. Huber, S. Nikolaev, K. H. Cook (LLNL), A. Rest, C. Smith, K. Olsen, N. Suntzeff, C. Aguilera (CTIO/NOAO), C. Stubbs, A. Garg, P. Challis (Harvard), A. Becker, R. Covarrubias, A. Miceli (U. Washington), D. Welch (McMaster U.), G. Miknaitis (FNAL), J. L. Prieto (Ohio State), A. Clocchiatti, D. Minniti, L. Morelli (P. Univ. Catolica)

122.17 Preliminary Results from the AAVSO Infrared Photometry Group

M.R. Templeton, J.D. West (AAVSO), D. Terrell (SwRI), W.D. Hodgson, M.D. Koppelman, K.D. Luedeke, J.E. Wood, A.A. Henden (AAVSO)