121012-AAS-221_Program-14-ALL, page 253 @ Preflight

300 Pages·2013·5.25 MB·English

221ST MEETING OF THE
AMERICAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
6-10 January 2013
LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA
Scientific sessions will be held at the:
Long Beach Convention Center
300 E. Ocean Blvd.
COUNCIL..........................2
Long Beach, CA 90802
AAS Paper Sorters EXHIBITORS.....................4
Aubra Anthony
ATTENDEE
Alan Boss
SERVICES..........................9
Blaise Canzian
Joanna Corby
SCHEDULE.....................12
Rupert Croft
Shantanu Desai
SATURDAY.....................28
Rick Fienberg
Bernhard Fleck
SUNDAY..........................30
Erika Grundstrom
Nimish P. Hathi
MONDAY........................37
Ann Hornschemeier
Suzanne H. Jacoby TUESDAY........................98
Bethany Johns
Sebastien Lepine WEDNESDAY..............158
Katharina Lodders
Kevin Marvel THURSDAY..................213
Karen Masters
Bryan Miller AUTHOR INDEX........245
Nancy Morrison
Judit Ries
Michael Rutkowski
Allyn Smith
Joe Tenn
Session Numbering Key
100’s Monday
200’s Tuesday
300’s Wednesday
400’s Thursday
Sessions are numbered in the Program
Book by day and time.
Changes after 27 November 2012 are
included only in the online program
materials.
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AAS Officers &
Councilors
Officers Councilors
President (2012-2014) (2009-2012)
David J. Helfand Quest Univ. Canada Edward F. Guinan Villanova Univ.
[email protected] [email protected]
PAST President (2012-2013) Patricia Knezek NOAO/WIYN Observatory
Debra Elmegreen Vassar College [email protected]
[email protected]
Robert Mathieu Univ. of Wisconsin
Vice President (2009-2015) [email protected]
Paula Szkody University of Washington
[email protected] (2011-2014)
Bruce Balick Univ. of Washington
Vice-President (2010-2013)
[email protected]
Nicholas B. Suntzeff Texas A&M Univ.
suntzeff@aas.org Eileen D. Friel Boston Univ.
[email protected]
Vice President (2011-2014)
Edward B. Churchwell Univ. of Wisconsin Angela Speck Univ. of Missouri
[email protected] [email protected]
Treasurer (2011-2014) (2012-2015)
Hervey (Peter) Stockman STScI
Nancy S. Brickhouse Harvard-Smithsonian, CfA
[email protected]
[email protected]
Secretary (2010-2013) Toddy J. Henry Georgia State Univ.
G. Fritz Benedict Univ. of Texas, Austin [email protected]
[email protected]
Steven D. Kawaler Iowa State Univ.
Publications Board Chair [email protected]
(2012-2014)
Anne P. Cowley Arizona State Univ.
[email protected]
Press officers
Education Officer (2012-2015)
Press Officer (2010-Present)
Edward E. Prather Univ. of Arizona
Rick Fienberg AAS
[email protected]
rick.fi[email protected]
Executive Officer
Deputy Press Officer
Kevin Marvel AAS
Inge Heyer Univ. of Wyoming
[email protected]
Deputy Press Officer
Larry Marschall Gettysburg College
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Sponsors
UNDERGRADUATE ORIENTATION SPONSORS
American NANOHertz Observatory for University of Arizona
Gravitational Waves
University of California, San Diego
Astrobites
University of California, Santa Barbara
Boston University
University of Colorado at Boulder
Brigham Young University
University of Denver
Caltech
University of Iowa
Columbia University
University of Kansas
Fisk-Vanderbilt Masters-to-PhD Bridge
University of Maryland
Program
University of Michigan
Georgia State University
University of New Mexico
Harvard University
University of Oklahoma
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Pennsylvania
Mississippi State University
University of Texas at Austin
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
University of Virginia
Rutgers University
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Society of Physics Students, American
Institute of Physics University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
The Pennsylvania State University Wesleyan University
The University of North Carolina at Yale University
Chapel Hill
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EXHIBITORS
119 American Astronomical Society 341 NASA
HAD, HEAD, Journals
431 NASA Lunar Science Institute
400 Apogee Imaging Systems
427 NASA Physics of the Cosmos &
334 Arecibo Observatory Cosmic Origins
314 Asahi Spectra Co., Ltd. 325 NASA Exoplanet Exploration
Program
225 Associated Universities Inc.
227 National Science Foundation
308 Astro Haven Enterprises
401 Northrop Grumman
435 ASTRON
219 NRAO
443 Astronomical Consultants &
Equipment, Inc. 439 Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope
Array
131 AURA
402 Orbital
413 Ball Aerospace & Technologies
Corp. 421 Oxford University Press
419 Brooks/Cole Cengage Learning 128 Pearson
319 Cambridge University Press 423 PlaneWave Instruments
142 CARMA: Combined Array for 301 Princeton University Press
Research in Millimeter-wave
305 Real-time Spectroscopy
Astronomy
418 Schott
223 CCAT Observatory
136 SIMBAD
408 Chandra X-ray Center
445 SKA Organisation
140 CSIRO Astronomy and Space
Science 213 Sloan Digital Sky Survey
441 CTA - The Cherenkov Telescope 134 Smithsonian/ NASA ADS
Array
243 SOFIA
143 Digitalis
322 Space Science Institute
126 e2v aerospace and defense inc.
232 Space Telescope Science Institute
130 Eureka Scientific, Inc.
209 SPIE
237 Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope
409 Springer
and Swift
414 Submillimeter Array
315 Finger Lakes Instrumentation
144 Teledyne Imaging Sensors
Coffee Galactic Plane Infrared Polarization
Break Survey (GPIPS) 415 The National Academies
Banner
224 The National Optical Astronomy
125 Gemini Observatory / AURA Observatory
312 Giant Magellan Telescope 332 Thirty Meter Telescope
146 Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias 132 University of Hawaii Institute for
Astronomy PanSTARRS
417 IOP Publishing
313 University Science Books
333 IPAC
231 Virtual Astronomical Observatory
138 IRAP
310 W.H. Freeman
249 James Webb Space Telescope
330 WISE Mission
133 LCOGT.NET
407 WorldWide Telescope
309 Lockheed Martin
211 W.W. Norton
303 Lowell Observatory
137 LSST
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Long Beach Convention Center
Exhibit Hall A
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Long Beach Convention Center
Site Plan
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Long Beach Convention Center
Floor Plan
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Area Map
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Hotel Address’:
A The Westin Long Beach - 333 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
B Hyatt Regency Long Beach - 200 South Pine Avenue, Long Beach
C Renaissance Hotels Resorts - 111 East Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
D Hilton Long Beach - 701 West Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
E Courtyard Marriott Long Beach - 500 East First Street, Long Beach
F Best Western Plus Long Beach - 517 East 1st Street., Long Beach
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Attendee Services
For everyone’s protection, please wear your badge at all times during the meeting.
Registration
Level 1, Promenade Lobby
Sunday: 3:00pm-8:00pm
Monday: 7:30am-5:00pm
Tuesday-Wednesday: 8:00am-5:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am-2:00pm
Exhibit Hall
You must have your badge to enter the Exhibit Hall
Monday-Wednesday: 9:00am-6:30pm
Thursday: 9:00am-2:00pm
Please do not leave personal items unattended.
The AAS is not responsible for lost or stolen property.
Posters not removed by Exhibit Hall closing times each day will be discarded.
The Exhibit Hall CLOSES at 2:00pm on Thursday
Exhibit Hall Events
Morning Coffee Break
Monday-Thursday, 9:30am-10:00am
Poster Sessions
Monday-Wednesday, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Thursday, 1:00pm-2:00pm
Speaker Ready Room
Promenade 203C, Long Beach Convention Center
Sunday: 3:00-5:00pm
Monday-Wednesday: 7:30am-4:00pm
Thursday: 7:30am-2:00pm
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Cyber Café - Sponsored by Northrop Grumman
Level 1, Promenade Lobby
Monday-Wednesday: 8:00am-6:30pm
Thursday: 8:00am-2:00pm
If there is a line for computers, please limit your
time to 15 minutes.
Absolutely no food or drink is permitted in the
Cyber Café.
Using Your Own Laptop While At The Meeting
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the AAS IT Staff.
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right to disconnect any device that is causing network problems.
Wireless will be available throughout the entire meeting space although some areas may
experience limited connectivity. To access the Internet through the AAS wireless network,
users will need to connect to any of the AAS access points and log in with the username and
password printed on the back of your badge. Please note that the wireless is not encrypted.
Career Center
Exhibit Hall
Monday-Wednesday: 9:00am-6:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am-1:00pm
Donor Lounge
Attendance by Invitation Only
VIP Lounge A
Monday-Wednesday: 7:30am-5:30pm
Thursday: 7:30am-4:00pm
Concession Stand
Exhibit Hall
Monday-Wednesday: 10:30am-2:30pm
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