Session 150. Source Surveys, Catalogs, Databases and Swift Observations

Oral, Wednesday, January 11, 2006, 10:00-11:30am, Salon 3

150.01 The LSPM-south: new catalog of southern stars with proper motions \mu>0.15\arcsec/yr

S. Lépine, M. M. Shara (American Museum of Natural History)

150.02 Early Results from the SDSS-II Supernova Survey

M Sako (KIPAC/Stanford U), J Barentine (APO), J Bassett (U of Portsmouth), A Becker (U of Washington), R Bender (U of Munich), M Bremer (U of Bristol), H Brewington (APO), F DeJongh (Fermilab), J Dembicky (APO), D L DePoy (Ohio State), B Dilday (U of Chicago), M Doi (U of Tokyo), A Edge (U of Durham), E Elson (SAAO), J Frieman (Fermilab and U of Chicago), P Garnavich (U of Notre Dame), A Goobar (Stockholm U), M Harvanek (APO), T Gueth, J Holtzman (NMSU), U Hopp (U of Munich), W Kollatschny (Goettingen U), J Krzesinski (APO), D Lamenti (SFSU), H Lampeitl (Fermilab), R Kessler (U of Chicago), B Ketzeback (APO), K Konishi (U of Tokyo), D Long (APO), J Marriner (Fermilab), J L Marshall (Ohio State U), R McMillan (APO), J Mendez (U of Barcelona), G Miknaitis (Fermilab), R Nichol (U of Portsmouth), K Pan (APO), J L Prieto (Ohio State U), M Richmond (RIT), A Riess (STScI), R Romani (Stanford U), K Romer (U of Sussex), P Ruiz-Lapuente (U of Barcelona), D Schneider (Penn State), M Smith (U of Portsmouth), S Snedden (APO), M Subbarao (U of Chicago and Alder Planetarium), N Takanashi (U of Tokyo), K van der Heyden (SAAO), C Wheeler (U of Texas), N Yasuda (U of Tokyo)

150.03 Pan-STARRS Telescope #1 - PS1, Progress towards First Light, and the PS1 Reference Mission

K. C. Chambers (Institute for Astronomy), Pan-STARRS Team

150.04 The Pan-STARRS Survey Telescope Project

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

150.05 The Stellar Archive and Retrieval System

B. Ali (IPAC/Caltech), J. Stauffer (SSC/Caltech), S. Ramirez, A. Zhang, N. Chiu, M. Schmitz, J. Good (IPAC/Caltech)

150.06 Swift-BAT: The First Year of Gamma-Ray Burst Detections

H.A. Krimm (USRA/NASA GSFC), L.M. Barbier, S.D. Barthelmy (NASA GSFC), J.R. Cummings (NRC/NASA GSFC), E.E. Fenimore (LANL), N. Gehrels (NASA GSFC), D.D. Hullinger, C.B. Markwardt (U Maryland/NASA GSFC), D.M. Palmer (LANL), A.M. Parsons (NASA GSFC), T. Sakamoto (NRC/NASA GSFC), G. Sato (ISAS, Japan), J. Tueller (NASA GSFC), Swift-BAT Team

150.07 Swift-UVOT Observations of the X-Ray Flash 050406

P. Schady (MSSL), C. Gronwall (PSU), K.O. Mason, M.J. Page (MSSL), P.W.A. Roming (PSU), M. Still (GSFC), B. Zhang (University of Nevada), Swift UVOT Team

150.08 Astronomical Photographic Plate Collections: Treasure or Trash?

W. H. Osborn (Central Mich. U.), M. W. Castelaz, J. D. Cline (Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute)