Tuesday, 16 April 1996, US Naval Observatory
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8:00am Registration - Building 52 Lobby
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Session 5 - Building 52 Room 300
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8:30am The Rotation Rates of Very Small Asteroids:
Evidence for ''Rubble Pile'' Structure
A. W. Harris (Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Caltech)
8:50am The Mass of 15 Eunomia from Observations of
1284 Latvia and 1313 Berna
J. L. Hilton (USNO)
9:10am Asteroid Astrometry with the UJ Catalog
A.K.B. Monet (US Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station)
9:30am The Lunar Physical Librations
X X Newhall, J. G. Williams (JPL)
9:50am Application of Bayesian Statistics to
Lunar Data Analysis II
J. G. Ries, W. H. Jefferys (UT at Austin, Dept. of Astronomy)
10:10am From the Kuiper Belt to Jupiter-Family Comets:
The Spatial Distribution of Ecliptic Comets
Harold F. Levison (SwRI), Martin J. Duncan (Queen's U.)
10:30am BREAK
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Session 6 - Building 52 Room 300
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10:50am Astrometry and Orbits of the Inner Uranian Satellites
D.Pascu, J.R.Rohde, P.K.Seidelmann (USNO), E.Wells,
C.Kowal (CSC/STScI), B.Zellner (Geo.Sou.U),
A.Storrs (StScI), D.G.Currie, D.M.Dowling (UMd)
11:10am HST WFPC2 Observations of Small Saturnian Satellites
During the 1995 Ring-Plane Crossings
L. Dones (San Jose State University Foundation),
P.D. Nicholson, C.A. McGhee (Cornell), J.J. Lissauer
(SUNY Stony Brook), M.R. Showalter (Stanford), R.G. French
(Wellesley), S.M. Larson (Arizona), P.Seitzer (Michigan),
B.Sicardy (Observatoire de Paris), G.E. Danielson (Caltech)
11:30am Orbits of the Saturnian Satellites from Earthbased and
Voyager Observations
R.A. Jacobson (JPL/Caltech)
11:50am Two High-Quality Types of Earth-Based Astrometric Data
J.H. Lieske (Caltech/JPL)
12:10pm Orbital Stability of Hypothetical Distant
Satellites of the Jovian Planets
Jose Luis Alvarellos,Jr. (Student Stipend Award Winner),
Luke Dones (San Jose State University Foundation)
12:30pm LUNCH
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Session 7 - Building 52 Room 300
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1:30pm PHOTO OPPORTUNITY, WEATHER PERMITTING.
On the hillside between the big dome and Building 1.
2:00pm Post-Impact Improvements in the Orbit Solutions of the
SL9 Fragments
P. W. Chodas (JPL/Caltech)
2:20pm Ancient Chinese Observations and Modern Cometary Models
D. K. Yeomans (JPL/Caltech)
2:40pm BREAK
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Session 8 - Building 52 Room 300
- Brouwer Lecture
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3:00pm A Million Observations, Thirty-Thousand Orbits
Brian Marsden (SAO)
4:00pm DDA Business Meeting
BANQUET: Old Europe Restaurant - 2434 Wisconsin Ave. NW
6:30pm Cash Bar
7:30pm DINNER
Unpublished Stories of the Space Program
Gerald Hawkins
Wednesday, 17 April 1996, US Naval Observatory
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8:00am Registration - Building 52 Lobby
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Session 9 - Building 52 Room 300
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8:30am The Astrographic Catalog Project
Sean E. Urban (US Naval Observatory)
8:50am Astrograph Astrometry
N. Zacharias (USRA / USNO)
9:10am Expected Astrometric Capabilities of a Hubble Space
Telescope Fine Guidance Sensor with Near-Theoretical
S-Curve Characteristics
O. G. Franz, L. H. Wasserman (Lowell Obs),
G. F. Benedict (McDonald Obs., U. Texas)
9:30am Linking Hipparcos to the VLBI Reference System using the
HST Fine Guidance Sensors:
Results for the Hipparcos Project
Paul D. Hemenway (U Texas), E.P.Bozyan (U RhodeIsland),
R.L. Duncombe (U Texas), O.Franz (Lowell Obs.), A.M.Lalich
(U Texas), B.McArthur (U Texas), E.Nelan (U Texas), D.Taylor
(STScI), J.Kovalevsky (C.E.R.G.A.), M.A.C.Perryman (E.S.A.),
C.Turon, (Obs.Meudon), R.Preston (J.P.L.), K.Johnston
(U.S.N.O.), J.Kristian (Carnegie Obs.), M.Lattanzi
(Oss.Ast.Torino), G.F.Benedict (U Texas), W.H.Jefferys
(U Texas), P.J.Shelus (U Texas), L.W.Fredrick (U Virginia),
W.van Altena (Yale)
9:50am An HST Astrometric Study of the Binary System L726-8
P. J. Shelus (McDonald Obs.), O.G. Franz, L.H. Wasserman
(Lowell Obs.)
10:10am Observation of the Gravitational Deflection of
Light by Jupiter
A. L. Whipple, W. H. Jefferys, G. F. Benedict, P. D. Hemenway,
B. McArthur, J. McCartney, E. Nelan, P. J. Shelus, D. Story,
R. Duncombe (University of Texas at Austin), W. F. van Altena
(Yale University), O. G. Franz, L. H. Wasserman
(Lowell Observatory), L. W. Fredrick (University of Virginia)
10:30am BREAK
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Session 10 - Building 52 Room 300
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10:50am HST Observations of the Nucleus of NGC 7479 ---
What Happens to Bar-Driven Gas Inflow?
G. F. Benedict, I. Joergensen, D. Cornell, A. L. Whipple,
D. Chappell (McDonald Obs., U. Texas), Beverly J. Smith
(IPAC, CalTech), J. D. P. Kenney (Yale University)
11:10am Galactic Structure from PMM Catalogs
David G. Monet (U.S. Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station)
11:30am Observational Consequences of Galactic Oscillations
R.H.Miller (U.Chicago), B.F.Smith (NASA/Ames Research Center)
11:50am Spiral Arms in Galaxies with Two-Way (Counter-Rotating)
Disks
S. Howard (USRA), M.T. Carini (U Western Kentucky),
G.G. Byrd (U Alabama), S. Lester (Louisiana State U)
12:10pm Width of an Inner Lindblad Resonance in the Milky Way,
Origin of a Hole in its Gas Disk
L. Marochnik (CSC), R. Sagdeev, D. Usikov (U. Maryland)
12:30pm LUNCH
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Session 11 - Building 52 Room 300
- Special Session on Astrometry
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2:00pm Introduction to Optical/IR Interferometry
Ken Johnston (USNO)
2:30pm Astrometry with the Mark III and NPOI
Don Hutter (USNO)
3:00pm CHARA
Hal McAllister (Georgia State U)
3:30pm Measurements of the visual orbits of spectroscopic binaries
with long baseline optical interferometry
Christian A. Hummel (USRA/USNO)
4:00pm Space Interferometry
Andy Boden (JPL)
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