Division on Dynamical Astronomy
29th Meeting

S C H E D U L E

Tuesday, March 31, Evening
(Leander McCormick Observatory)

 4:00

DDA Committee Meeting

6:30

Reception

6:30

Registration (through 8:30pm) 
A van will start shuttling between the EconoLodge, the Red Roof Inn and the Cavalier Inn at 6:30 to take people up to the reception and return to those motels - it will circulate and so times will be chaotic.

Wednesday, April 1
(South Meeting Room #374 Newcomb Hall)

8:30

Registration

8:45

Opening Remarks
  Session 1 - Schwarzchild Memorial Session
Chair - J. Lissauer

9:00

Invited Talk-The Schwarzschild Method for Building Galaxy Models, P.T. de Zeeuw

9:50

Bifurcations of Periodic Orbits in Axisymmetric Scalefree Potentials,
C. Hunter, B. Terzic

10:10

Irregular Period Tripling Bifurcations in Axisymmetric Scalefree Potentials,
B. Terzic

10:30

The Nucleus of M31: From Stratoscope to HST, T. S. Statler, I.R. King, P. Crane, R. Jedrezejewski

 10:50

Coffee Break 

11:00

The Centers of Galaxies via Schwarzschild's Method D. Richstone

11:20

Invited Talk - Dynamical Modeling and Barred Galaxies, P. Teuben

 12:10

Gas Dynamics in the Barred Seyfert Galaxy NGC4151 ­ HI Streaming Shocks and Inflow along the Bar, C. G. Mundell, D.L. Shone

 12:20

 Lunch
  Session 2 - Space Astrometry: Past, Present, and Future
Chair - F. Benedict 

 1:50

Invited Talk - The HIPPARCOS Catalogue: Realization, Content and Scientific Applications, F. Mignard

 2:40

Probing Galactic Dynamics with the Space Interferometry Mission, S.C. Unwin 

3:00

Hubble Space Telescope (HST) observations of Saturn's F ring region during the 1995 ring-plane crossings, C.A. McGhee, P.D. Nicholson, R.G. French, K.J. Hall

3:20

The Peregrinations of Prometheus, R. G. French, K.J. Hall, C.A. McGhee, P.D. Nicholson, J. Cuzzi, L. Dones, J.Lissauer

 3:40

Coffee Break 
  Session 3 - Cosmological Dynamics and Cosmological History,
Chair - D. Richstone
 

4:00

The Cosmological Mass Distribution Function in the Zel'dovich Approximation, J. Lee, S.F. Shandarin

4:20

The Bull's-Eye Effect as a Probe of W0, A.L. Melott 

 4:40

Heber D. Curtis: The Re-entry Graduate Student at UVa Who Became an Outstanding Dynamical Astronomer, D.E. Osterbrock 

 5:00

Ten Years of Mercury Ranging: The Story Thus Far, M.A. Slade, R.F. Jurgens, E.M. Standish, R. Rojas, A. Haldemann, E.L. Lau, J.D. Anderson

Thursday, April 2
(South Meeting Room #374 Newcomb Hall)

  Session 4 - Brouwer Lecture
Chair - J. Hills 

8:30

Invited Talk - Resonant Relaxation, S. Tremaine
  Session 5 - Extrasolar Planetary Systems: Imagined and ...
Chair - P. Ianna
 

9:20

Modeling the Diversity of Outer Planetary Systems: I. "Formation" and Evolution, J. J. Lissauer, H.F. Levison, M.J. Duncan

9:40

Modeling the Diversity of Outer Planetary Systems: II. Properties of Long-lived Systems, H. F. Levison, J.J. Lissauer, M.J. Duncan

10:00

HST FGS Astrometry of Proxima Centauri and Barnard's Star: Stellar Paths with Dangerous Curves, G. F. Benedict, B. McArthur, P.J. Shelus, W.H. Jefferys, R.L. Duncombe, E. Nelan, O.G. Franz, L.H. Wasserman, P.D. Hemenway, W. van Altena, D. Story, A. Whipple, A. Bradley, L.W. Fredrick

 10:20

Coffee Break 
  Session 6 - Dynamics: Theory
Chair - C. Hunter

10:40

Symmetric Multistep Methods Revisited, Fukushima, T. 

11:00

Concerning Integrals of the Motion for the Restricted Three Body Problem Linearized about L4 and L5, M.Cahill 

11:20

Stability of Symplectic Mappings for the Hierarchical N-body Problem, Kevin P. Rauch, M. Holman 

11:40

Chaos on Invariant Double-Tori, F. Varadi, W. M. Kaula

12:00

Lunch 
  Session 7 - Things that go Bump in the Night
Chair - P. Shelus

1:20

Probabilities of Collisions of Asteroidal and Cometary Particles With Planets: Analytical Technique, N. Gor'kavyi, L. Ozernoy, J. Mather, T. Taidakova  

1:40

Life on the Edge of Chaos: Orbital Mechanics and Symplectic Integration, W. I. Newman, J. M. Hyman 

2:00

Close Approach Modeling and the Fate of 29P/Schwassmann- Wachmann 1., K.R. Grazier, A.B. Chamberlin, W.I. Newman 

2:20

Estimating Earth Impact Probabilities for Earth Crossing Asteroids, P.W. Chodas, D.K. Yeomans

2:40

DDA Business Meeting 

4:30

Poster Symposium 
  A Dynamical Survey of Inner Solar System Asteroids, M.A. Murison 
  Searching for Duplicity Among Near-Earth Asteroids, A.K.B. Monet, D. G. Monet 
  Fundamental Discreteness Limitations of Cosmological N-body Clustering Simulations, A.L. Melott 
  New Asteroid Ephemerides for the Astronomical Almanac, J. L. Hilton 
  HST Observations of the Inner Satellites of Neptune, D. Pascu, J.R. Rohde, P.K. Seidelmann, E.N. Wells, J.L. Hershey, B.H. Zellner, A.D. Storrs, D.G. Currie, A. Bosh 
  WCSTools: An Image Astrometry Toolkit, D.J. Mink  
  An Early-Epoch Attitude Determination for LAGEOS 1, V.J. Slabinski 
  The Yale/San Juan SPM Program: The South Galactic Pole Catalog, I. Platais, V. Kozhurina-Platais, T.M. Girard, W. F. van Altena, C.E. Lopez 

5:30

Break

6:30

Open Bar, Lower West Oval Room, The Rotunda

7:30

Banquet, The Dome Room, The Rotunda

8:30

The View from the Observatory: History Is Too Important To Be Left to the Historians - Don Osterbrock  

Friday, April 3
(South Meeting Room #374 Newcomb Hall)

  Session 8 - Satellites: Unnatural
Chair - B. Jacobson 

8:30

Invited Talk-True Airspeed: Spacecraft Aerobraking Orbit Determination and Dynamics at Venus and Mars, J.D. Giorgini

9:20

Harnessing Radiation Torques to Drive the Precession of a Spin-Stabilized Spacecraft, M.A. Murison

9:40

Resonance Trapping in Planetary Systems, N.H. Pour 
  Session 9 - Asteroids and Stuff,
Chair - D. Mink

10:00

On the Spin State of the Asteroid 433 Eros, A. Harris, G. Black, P. Nicholson, J. Burns

10:20

Coffee Break 

10:40

Excavating the Asteroid Belt, Myron Lecar, F. Franklin 

11:00

Computing Trapped and Synchronous Asteroid Orbits using the Parker Sochacki Algorithm, J.W. Rudmin, S.J. Goldstein, Jr.

11:20

The Speed of Gravity: What the Experiments Say, T. Van Flandern 

11:40

Time Scales in the JPL and CfA Ephemerides, EM. Standish 

12:00

Lunch 
Session 10 - Binary Stars
Chair - W. van Altena

1:30

Invited Talk-Binary Star Research with the HST Fine Guidance Sensors, O.G. Franz, L.H. Wasserman, G.F. Benedict, R.L. Duncombe, W.H. Jefferys, B.E. McArthur, P.J. Shelus, L.W. Fredrick, P.D. Hemenway, W. F. van Altena, A.J. Bradley, A.L. Whipple, E.P. Nelan, D.B. Story, T.J. Henry

2:20

Application of Probability Theory to the Identification and Analysis of Binary Star Systems, E. Grocheva

2:40

Speckle Interferometry of New and Problem Hipparcos Binaries, B. Mason 

3:00

The USNO ACT Catalog and Future Contributions to the Optical Reference Frame, T. Corbin, S. Urban, N. Zacharias 

3:20

Coffee Break
Session 11 - Satellites: Natural,
Chair - D. Pascu 

3:35

The Discovery of Two Irregular Uranian Satellites, P. D. Nicholsonn, J.A. Burns, B.J. Gladman, J. J. Kavelaars, B.G. Marsden, G.V. Williams, K. Aksnes, W.B. Offutt

3:55

Mutual Events of the Galilean Satellites, K. Aksnes, F.A. Franklin, A. A. Kaas, J.H. Lieske 

4:15

The Orbits and Masses of the Galilean Satellites-Results from the Galileo Mission, R.A. Jacobson  

4:35

Transformation of Galilean satellite parameters to J2000, J.H. Lieske

4:55

End

Last Modified 23 March, 1998 by Doug Mink


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