Session 40. Galactic Structure with WIMPS, STARS and Gas

Oral, Monday, January 9, 2006, 10:00-11:30am, Salon 1

40.01 WMAP Microwave Emission Interpreted as Dark Matter Annihilation in the Inner Galaxy

D. P. Finkbeiner (Princeton University)

40.02 Low Mass Stars in the Galactic Spheroid

R.M. Rich (UCLA), J. Anderson (Rice), J.P. Brewer, S. Davis (UBC), G.G. Fahlman (HIA/NRC), B.M.S. Hansen (UCLA), J.R. Hurley (Monash), J. Kalirai (UCSC), I.R. King (UWash.), D. Reitzel (UCLA), H.B. Richer, A. Ruberg (UBC), M.M. Shara (AMNH), P.B. Stetson (HIA/NRC), D.R. Zurek (AMNH)

40.03D Tracing the Dynamical Evolution of the Galactic Disk

P.M. Frinchaboy, S.R. Majewski (University of Virginia)

40.04D RR Lyrae stars in the Galactic bulge

M. J. Collinge (Princeton University)

40.05 The Shape of the HI Warp in the Outer Milky Way Disk

E.S. Levine, L. Blitz, C. Heiles (UC Berkeley), M. Weinberg (University of Massachusetts, Amherst)

40.06 Trigonometric Parallax to W3OH in the Perseus Spiral Arm

M. J. Reid (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), Y. Xu (MPIfR), X. W. Zheng (Nanjing University), K. M. Menten (MPIfR)