Schedule 2
Sunday 2
Abstracts 33
Sunday, January 9, 2011, 12:30 PM - 3:40 PM 33
Sunday, January 9, 2011, 12:30 PM - 3:40 PM 33
HAD I Special: The Astronomical Contributions of the Herschel Family 33
HAD I Special: The Astronomical Contributions of the Herschel Family 33
Special Session 33
Room 613/614 33
Sunday, January 9, 2011, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 35
Sunday, January 9, 2011, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 35
HAD II Special: Neptune after One Orbit: Reflections on the Discovery of a Planet 35
HAD II Special: Neptune after One Orbit: Reflections on the Discovery of a Planet 35
Special Session 35
Room 613/614 35
Monday, January 10, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 38
Monday, January 10, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 38
101 38
Kavli Lecture: Cassini Eyes the Rings of Saturn 38
Kavli Lecture: Cassini Eyes the Rings of Saturn 38
Invited Session 38
Ballroom 6AB 38
Monday, January 10, 2011, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM 38
Monday, January 10, 2011, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM 38
139 38
NANOGrav Posters 38
NANOGrav Posters 38
Poster Session 38
Exhibit Hall 38
140 42
Kepler Posters 42
Kepler Posters 42
Poster Session 42
Exhibit Hall 42
141 52
Gamma Ray Bursts 52
Gamma Ray Bursts 52
Poster Session 52
Exhibit Hall 52
142 55
AGN, QSO, Blazars 55
AGN, QSO, Blazars 55
Poster Session 55
Exhibit Hall 55
143 83
Black Holes 83
Black Holes 83
Poster Session 83
Exhibit Hall 83
144 85
Binary
Stellar Systems, X-ray Binaries 85
Binary Stellar Systems, X-ray Binaries 85
Poster Session 85
Exhibit Hall 85
145 98
Career Paths, Professional Development, and STEM Diversity 98
Career Paths, Professional Development, and STEM Diversity 98
Poster Session 98
Exhibit Hall 98
146 102
HAD III History Poster Papers 102
HAD III History Poster Papers 102
Poster Session 102
Exhibit Hall 102
147 107
Dwarf Galaxies 107
Dwarf Galaxies 107
Poster Session 107
Exhibit Hall 107
148 114
Elliptical Galaxies 114
Elliptical Galaxies 114
Poster Session 114
Exhibit Hall 114
149 117
Galaxy Clusters 117
Galaxy Clusters 117
Poster Session 117
Exhibit Hall 117
150 129
Large
Scale Structure, Cosmic Distance Scale 129
Large Scale Structure, Cosmic Distance Scale 129
Poster Session 129
Exhibit Hall 129
151 131
Dark Matter & Dark Energy 131
Dark Matter & Dark Energy 131
Poster Session 131
Exhibit Hall 131
152 134
Star
Associations, Star Clusters - Galactic & Extra-galactic 134
Star Associations, Star Clusters - Galactic & Extra-galactic 134
Poster Session 134
Exhibit Hall 134
153 151
Stellar Evolution, Stellar Populations 151
Stellar Evolution, Stellar Populations 151
Poster Session 151
Exhibit Hall 151
154 158
Stellar Atmospheres, Winds 158
Stellar Atmospheres, Winds 158
Poster Session 158
Exhibit Hall 158
155 163
The Sun 163
The Sun 163
Poster Session 163
Exhibit Hall 163
156 168
The Solar System 168
The Solar System 168
Poster Session 168
Exhibit Hall 168
157 174
Instrumentation: Ground Based or Airborne 174
Instrumentation: Ground Based or Airborne 174
Poster Session 174
Exhibit Hall 174
158 182
Education, Public Outreach, Citizen Science and Science Impact 182
Education, Public Outreach, Citizen Science and Science Impact 182
Poster Session 182
Exhibit Hall 182
Monday, January 10, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 189
Monday, January 10, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 189
102 189
Results from the First Year of Observations with the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph 189
Results from the First Year of Observations with the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph 189
Special Session 189
Ballroom 6C 189
103 192
Kepler I 192
Kepler I 192
Oral Session 192
Ballroom 6B 192
104 196
HEAD: High Energy Processes in Star Formation 196
HEAD: High Energy Processes in Star Formation 196
Special Session 196
Ballroom 6A 196
105 199
Binary Stellar Systems, X-ray Binaries 199
Binary Stellar Systems, X-ray Binaries 199
Oral Session 199
Room 615/617 199
106 202
AGN, QSO, Blazars I 202
AGN, QSO, Blazars I 202
Oral Session 202
Room 618/620 202
107 205
Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Arrays (HERA): Progress and Planning 205
Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Arrays (HERA): Progress and Planning 205
Special Session 205
Room 611/612 205
108 209
Gamma Ray Bursts 209
Gamma Ray Bursts 209
Oral Session 209
Room 4C-3 209
109 211
Galaxy Clusters: Intracluster Medium and Cluster Masses 211
Galaxy Clusters: Intracluster Medium and Cluster Masses 211
Oral Session 211
Room 609 211
110 214
Strategies for Addressing Harassment and Prejudice 214
Strategies for Addressing Harassment and Prejudice 214
Special Session 214
Room 4C-4 214
111 216
HAD IV History of Astronomy 216
HAD IV History of Astronomy 216
Oral Session 216
Room 613/614 216
112 218
Interstellar Medium: Dust Particles and Emission 218
Interstellar Medium: Dust Particles and Emission 218
Oral Session 218
Room 608 218
113 223
YSOs, Etc. I 223
YSOs, Etc. I 223
Oral Session 223
Room 604 223
114 226
Starburst Galaxies 226
Starburst Galaxies 226
Oral Session 226
Room 606 226
115 230
Evolution of Galaxies I 230
Evolution of Galaxies I 230
Oral Session 230
Room 607 230
116 233
Computation: Learning, Simulating, Data Reduction 233
Computation: Learning, Simulating, Data Reduction 233
Oral Session 233
Room 401 233
Monday, January 10, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 237
Monday, January 10, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 237
117 237
Chandra's First Decade (Plus) of Discovery 237
Chandra's First Decade (Plus) of Discovery 237
Invited Session 237
Ballroom 6AB 237
Monday, January 10, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 237
Monday, January 10, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 237
121 237
Super-Earths and Terrestrial Planets: Latest Results from the Kepler Mission 237
Super-Earths and Terrestrial Planets: Latest Results from the Kepler Mission 237
Special Session 237
Ballroom 6C 237
122 239
Community Science with LSST 239
Community Science with LSST 239
Special Session 239
Ballroom 6A 239
123 243
Science Highlights from NASA's Astrophysics Data Analysis Program I 243
Science Highlights from NASA's Astrophysics Data Analysis Program I 243
Special Session 243
Ballroom 6B 243
124 246
The Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Universe: Detection Prospects, Sources, and Astrophysics 246
The Low-Frequency Gravitational Wave Universe: Detection Prospects, Sources, and Astrophysics 246
Special Session 246
Room 611/612 246
125 247
AGN, QSO, Blazars II 247
AGN, QSO, Blazars II 247
Oral Session 247
Room 618/620 247
126 251
White Dwarfs in Binaries and Interacting Systems 251
White Dwarfs in Binaries and Interacting Systems 251
Oral Session 251
Room 615/617 251
127 254
Galaxy Clusters: Intracluster Medium and Cosmology 254
Galaxy Clusters: Intracluster Medium and Cosmology 254
Oral Session 254
Room 606 254
128 256
Evolution of Galaxies II 256
Evolution of Galaxies II 256
Oral Session 256
Room 607 256
129 259
HAD V History of Astronomy 259
HAD V History of Astronomy 259
Oral Session 259
Room 613/614 259
130 261
Planetary Nebulae and Supernova Remnants 261
Planetary Nebulae and Supernova Remnants 261
Oral Session 261
Room 609 261
131 263
YSO's Etc. II 263
YSO's Etc. II 263
Oral Session 263
Room 604 263
132 266
Interstellar Medium: HII Regions 266
Interstellar Medium: HII Regions 266
Oral Session 266
Room 608 266
133 270
Star formation in Extragalactic Systems 270
Star formation in Extragalactic Systems 270
Oral Session 270
Room 4C-4 270
Monday, January 10, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 272
Monday, January 10, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 272
134 272
Pierce Prize: Dark Matter and Black Holes Over Cosmic Time 272
Pierce Prize: Dark Matter and Black Holes Over Cosmic Time 272
Invited Session 272
Ballroom 6AB 272
Monday, January 10, 2011, 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM 273
Monday, January 10, 2011, 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM 273
135 273
Exoplanets: Misaligned, Migratory, Metallic, and Mini 273
Exoplanets: Misaligned, Migratory, Metallic, and Mini 273
Invited Session 273
Ballroom 6AB 273
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 274
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 274
200 274
The Virgo Cluster: New Results from New Surveys 274
The Virgo Cluster: New Results from New Surveys 274
Invited Session 274
Ballroom 6AB 274
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM 274
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM 274
239 274
Dark Energy Survey 274
Dark Energy Survey 274
Poster Session 274
Exhibit Hall 274
240 276
Radio Sky Surveys Project with the Allen Telescope Array 276
Radio Sky Surveys Project with the Allen Telescope Array 276
Poster Session 276
Exhibit Hall 276
241 280
The Milky Way, The Galactic Center 280
The Milky Way, The Galactic Center 280
Poster Session 280
Exhibit Hall 280
242 289
Stars,
Cool Dwarfs, Brown Dwarfs 289
Stars, Cool Dwarfs, Brown Dwarfs 289
Poster Session 289
Exhibit Hall 289
244 301
Cosmic Microwave Background 301
Cosmic Microwave Background 301
Poster Session 301
Exhibit Hall 301
245 303
Starburst Galaxies 303
Starburst Galaxies 303
Poster Session 303
Exhibit Hall 303
246 309
Spiral Galaxies 309
Spiral Galaxies 309
Poster Session 309
Exhibit Hall 309
247 319
The Center for Astronomy Education (CAE) Collaboration of Astronomy Teaching Scholars (CATS) Program: A Year-Three Update 319
The Center for Astronomy Education (CAE) Collaboration of Astronomy Teaching Scholars (CATS) Program: A Year-Three Update 319
Poster Session 319
Exhibit Hall 319
248 325
Astronomy Education and Research in Grades K-12 325
Astronomy Education and Research in Grades K-12 325
Poster Session 325
Exhibit Hall 325
249 332
Cosmology 332
Cosmology 332
Poster Session 332
Exhibit Hall 332
250 338
Interstellar Medium, Dust 338
Interstellar Medium, Dust 338
Poster Session 338
Exhibit Hall 338
251 345
Interstellar Medium, Molecular Clouds, HII Regions 345
Interstellar Medium, Molecular Clouds, HII Regions 345
Poster Session 345
Exhibit Hall 345
252 360
LSST Posters 360
LSST Posters 360
Poster Session 360
Exhibit Hall 360
253 372
Exoplanet Detection: Techniques & Observations 372
Exoplanet Detection: Techniques & Observations 372
Poster Session 372
Exhibit Hall 372
254 378
Instrumentation: Space Missions 378
Instrumentation: Space Missions 378
Poster Session 378
Exhibit Hall 378
255 395
Exploring the Far-IR/Sub-mm with the Herschel Space Observatory 395
Exploring the Far-IR/Sub-mm with the Herschel Space Observatory 395
Poster Session 395
Exhibit Hall 395
256 401
Planetary Nebulae and Supernova Remnants 401
Planetary Nebulae and Supernova Remnants 401
Poster Session 401
Exhibit Hall 401
257 416
Emerging Results on an Extreme Binary, Epsilon Aur 416
Emerging Results on an Extreme Binary, Epsilon Aur 416
Poster Session 416
Exhibit Hall 416
258 421
Star Formation 421
Star Formation 421
Poster Session 421
Exhibit Hall 421
P243 435
Planck Poster Session 435
Planck Poster Session 435
Poster Session 435
Exhibit Hall 435
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 441
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 441
201 441
Kepler II 441
Kepler II 441
Oral Session 441
Ballroom 6B 441
202 445
Exploring the Far-IR/Sub-mm with the Herschel Space Observatory 445
Exploring the Far-IR/Sub-mm with the Herschel Space Observatory 445
Oral Session 445
Ballroom 6C 445
203 450
Radio Sky Surveys Project with the Allen Telescope Array 450
Radio Sky Surveys Project with the Allen Telescope Array 450
Special Session 450
Ballroom 6A 450
204 453
Large Scale Structure, Cosmic Distance Scale 453
Large Scale Structure, Cosmic Distance Scale 453
Oral Session 453
Room 618/620 453
205 456
The Dark Energy Survey 456
The Dark Energy Survey 456
Special Session 456
Room 611/612 456
206 459
Science Highlights from NASA's Astrophysics Data Analysis Program II 459
Science Highlights from NASA's Astrophysics Data Analysis Program II 459
Special Session 459
Room 615/617 459
207 463
M31, M32 & S4G Spirals 463
M31, M32 & S4G Spirals 463
Oral Session 463
Room 4C-2 463
209 467
Practical Tools & Techniques for Educators 467
Practical Tools & Techniques for Educators 467
Oral Session 467
Room 606 467
210 471
HAD VI History of Astronomy 471
HAD VI History of Astronomy 471
Oral Session 471
Room 613/614 471
211 473
Evolution of Galaxies III 473
Evolution of Galaxies III 473
Oral Session 473
Room 607 473
212 476
AGN, QSO, Blazars III 476
AGN, QSO, Blazars III 476
Oral Session 476
Room 609 476
213 479
Galaxy Clusters: Surveys and AGN 479
Galaxy Clusters: Surveys and AGN 479
Oral Session 479
Room 604 479
214 483
Cosmology I 483
Cosmology I 483
Oral Session 483
Room 401 483
215 486
Pulsars, Neutron Stars I 486
Pulsars, Neutron Stars I 486
Oral Session 486
Room 4C-1 486
216 488
Interstellar Medium: Molecular Gas 488
Interstellar Medium: Molecular Gas 488
Oral Session 488
Room 4C-3 488
217 491
Interstellar Medium, Cosmic Rays and Magnetic Fields 491
Interstellar Medium, Cosmic Rays and Magnetic Fields 491
Oral Session 491
Room 4C-4 491
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 494
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 494
218 494
Early Astrophysics Results from Planck 494
Early Astrophysics Results from Planck 494
Invited Session 494
Ballroom 6AB 494
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 495
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 495
220 495
Exoplanet Detection: Transits 495
Exoplanet Detection: Transits 495
Oral Session 495
Ballroom 6A 495
221 498
Habitability of a Terrestrial Planet 498
Habitability of a Terrestrial Planet 498
Special Session 498
Ballroom 6B 498
222 501
Surveys and Large Programs 501
Surveys and Large Programs 501
Oral Session 501
Ballroom 6C 501
223 505
HEAD: New Radio Insights in High Energy Phenomena 505
HEAD: New Radio Insights in High Energy Phenomena 505
Special Session 505
Room 611/612 505
224 507
Emerging Results on the Extreme Binary, epsilon Aurigae 507
Emerging Results on the Extreme Binary, epsilon Aurigae 507
Special Session 507
Room 615/617 507
225 509
Gravitational Lenses and Gravitational Waves 509
Gravitational Lenses and Gravitational Waves 509
Oral Session 509
Room 618/620 509
226 511
Multiple Cool and Brown Dwarfs 511
Multiple Cool and Brown Dwarfs 511
Oral Session 511
Room 4C-2 511
227 515
Galaxy Clusters: Lensing and S-Z Effect 515
Galaxy Clusters: Lensing and S-Z Effect 515
Oral Session 515
Room 606 515
228 518
The Center for Astronomy Education (CAE) Collaboration of Astronomy Teaching Scholars (CATS) Program: A Year-Three Research Update 518
The Center for Astronomy Education (CAE) Collaboration of Astronomy Teaching Scholars (CATS) Program: A Year-Three Research Update 518
Special Session 518
Room 608 518
229 521
Evolution of Galaxies IV 521
Evolution of Galaxies IV 521
Oral Session 521
Room 607 521
230 524
AGN, QSO, Blazars IV 524
AGN, QSO, Blazars IV 524
Oral Session 524
Room 609 524
231 529
Cosmology II 529
Cosmology II 529
Oral Session 529
Room 401 529
232 532
Stellar Winds, Jets, and Ejecta 532
Stellar Winds, Jets, and Ejecta 532
Oral Session 532
Room 4C-2 532
233 535
Evolution of Galaxies V 535
Evolution of Galaxies V 535
Oral Session 535
Room 4C-3 535
234 539
Pulsars, Neutron Stars II 539
Pulsars, Neutron Stars II 539
Oral Session 539
Room 4C-4 539
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 542
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 542
235 542
Warner Prize: Millisecond Pulsars: The Gifts that Keep on Giving 542
Warner Prize: Millisecond Pulsars: The Gifts that Keep on Giving 542
Invited Session 542
Ballroom 6AB 542
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM 543
Tuesday, January 11, 2011, 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM 543
236 543
A New View of the High Energy Gamma-Ray Sky with the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope 543
A New View of the High Energy Gamma-Ray Sky with the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope 543
Invited Session 543
Ballroom 6AB 543
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 543
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 543
300 543
The First Supermassive Black Holes 543
The First Supermassive Black Holes 543
Invited Session 543
Ballroom 6AB 543
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM 544
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM 544
331 544
Observing with ALMA 544
Observing with ALMA 544
Poster Session 544
Exhibit Hall 544
332 546
Early Science with EVLA 546
Early Science with EVLA 546
Poster Session 546
Exhibit Hall 546
333 547
Early Results from WISE 547
Early Results from WISE 547
Poster Session 547
Exhibit Hall 547
334 554
Surveys and Large Programs 554
Surveys and Large Programs 554
Poster Session 554
Exhibit Hall 554
335 562
Evolution of Galaxies 562
Evolution of Galaxies 562
Poster Session 562
Exhibit Hall 562
336 585
Pulsars, Neutron Stars 585
Pulsars, Neutron Stars 585
Poster Session 585
Exhibit Hall 585
337 590
Supernovae 590
Supernovae 590
Poster Session 590
Exhibit Hall 590
338 605
Evolved Stars, Cataclysmic Variables, Novae, Wolf-Rayet Phenomena 605
Evolved Stars, Cataclysmic Variables, Novae, Wolf-Rayet Phenomena 605
Poster Session 605
Exhibit Hall 605
339 614
Circumstellar Disks 614
Circumstellar Disks 614
Poster Session 614
Exhibit Hall 614
340 624
YSOs, Very Young Stars and Friends 624
YSOs, Very Young Stars and Friends 624
Poster Session 624
Exhibit Hall 624
341 640
White Dwarfs 640
White Dwarfs 640
Poster Session 640
Exhibit Hall 640
342 644
Variable Stars 644
Variable Stars 644
Poster Session 644
Exhibit Hall 644
343 652
Extrasolar Planets: Characterization and Theory 652
Extrasolar Planets: Characterization and Theory 652
Poster Session 652
Exhibit Hall 652
344 663
Computation, Data Handling, Image Analysis 663
Computation, Data Handling, Image Analysis 663
Poster Session 663
Exhibit Hall 663
345 671
Intergalactic Medium, QSO Absorption Line Systems 671
Intergalactic Medium, QSO Absorption Line Systems 671
Poster Session 671
Exhibit Hall 671
346 676
Undergraduate Astronomy Education and Research 676
Undergraduate Astronomy Education and Research 676
Poster Session 676
Exhibit Hall 676
347 683
Gravitational Lenses and Gravitational Waves 683
Gravitational Lenses and Gravitational Waves 683
Poster Session 683
Exhibit Hall 683
348 687
Catalogs 687
Catalogs 687
Poster Session 687
Exhibit Hall 687
349 688
Astrobiology & Laboratory Astrophysics 688
Astrobiology & Laboratory Astrophysics 688
Poster Session 688
Exhibit Hall 688
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 692
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 692
301 692
Early Results from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer 692
Early Results from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer 692
Special Session 692
Ballroom 6B 692
302 695
Exoplanet Detection: Imaging, Interferometry 695
Exoplanet Detection: Imaging, Interferometry 695
Oral Session 695
Ballroom 6C 695
303 698
Supermassive Black Holes 698
Supermassive Black Holes 698
Oral Session 698
Ballroom 6A 698
304 700
Early Science with the Expanded Very Large Array 700
Early Science with the Expanded Very Large Array 700
Special Session 700
Room 611/612 700
305 703
Ultraviolet Astronomy in the New Detector Era 703
Ultraviolet Astronomy in the New Detector Era 703
Special Session 703
Room 615/617 703
306 705
The Solar System 705
The Solar System 705
Oral Session 705
Room 618/620 705
307 710
Stars, Cool Dwarfs, Brown Dwarfs 710
Stars, Cool Dwarfs, Brown Dwarfs 710
Oral Session 710
Room 613/614 710
308 713
Supernovae I - Type Ia 713
Supernovae I - Type Ia 713
Oral Session 713
Room 609 713
309 717
Evolution of Galaxies VI 717
Evolution of Galaxies VI 717
Oral Session 717
Room 608 717
310 720
AGN, QSO, Blazars V 720
AGN, QSO, Blazars V 720
Oral Session 720
Room 607 720
311 724
Stellar Evolution, Stellar Populations and Variable Stars 724
Stellar Evolution, Stellar Populations and Variable Stars 724
Oral Session 724
Room 606 724
312 727
Nearby Galaxy Clusters, Groups, and Ellipticals 727
Nearby Galaxy Clusters, Groups, and Ellipticals 727
Oral Session 727
Room 604 727
313 729
Cosmic Microwave Background 729
Cosmic Microwave Background 729
Oral Session 729
Room 401 729
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 732
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 732
314 732
Heinemann Prize: The Inner Space/Outer Space Connections: Dark Matter,
Dark Energy, Inflation and All That 732
Heinemann Prize: The Inner Space/Outer Space Connections: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Inflation and All That 732
Invited Session 732
Ballroom 6AB 732
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 732
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 732
317 732
Observing with ALMA 732
Observing with ALMA 732
Special Session 732
Ballroom 6A 732
318 734
Exoplanet Detection: Many Techniques 734
Exoplanet Detection: Many Techniques 734
Oral Session 734
Ballroom 6B 734
319 736
The Sun, the Earth & Astrobiology 736
The Sun, the Earth & Astrobiology 736
Oral Session 736
Ballroom 6C 736
320 739
Joint Astrophysics and Planetary Science Studies From the Outer Solar System 739
Joint Astrophysics and Planetary Science Studies From the Outer Solar System 739
Special Session 739
Room 611/612 739
321 741
Cluster Cosmology with Optical and SZ data 741
Cluster Cosmology with Optical and SZ data 741
Special Session 741
Room 615/617 741
322 744
Circumstellar Disks I and Sedna 744
Circumstellar Disks I and Sedna 744
Oral Session 744
Room 618/620 744
323 747
The Milky Way, The Galactic Center 747
The Milky Way, The Galactic Center 747
Oral Session 747
Room 613/614 747
324 750
Supernovae II - Type Ia 750
Supernovae II - Type Ia 750
Oral Session 750
Room 609 750
325 753
Evolution of Galaxies VII 753
Evolution of Galaxies VII 753
Oral Session 753
Room 608 753
326 757
AGN, QSO, Blazars VI 757
AGN, QSO, Blazars VI 757
Oral Session 757
Room 607 757
327 761
Star Associations, Star Clusters - Galactic & Extra-galactic I 761
Star Associations, Star Clusters - Galactic & Extra-galactic I 761
Oral Session 761
Room 606 761
328 764
Stellar Populations and Kinematics of Dwarf and Irregular Galaxies 764
Stellar Populations and Kinematics of Dwarf and Irregular Galaxies 764
Oral Session 764
Room 604 764
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 766
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 766
329 766
Cannon Prize: Stellar Archaeology: New Science with Old Stars 766
Cannon Prize: Stellar Archaeology: New Science with Old Stars 766
Invited Session 766
Ballroom 6AB 766
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM 767
Wednesday, January 12, 2011, 4:30 PM - 5:20 PM 767
330 767
Rossi Prize: Exploring the Very High Energy Sky with H.E.S.S. 767
Rossi Prize: Exploring the Very High Energy Sky with H.E.S.S. 767
Invited Session 767
Ballroom 6AB 767
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 768
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM 768
400 768
Exoplanets: New Approaches to their Discovery and Characterization 768
Exoplanets: New Approaches to their Discovery and Characterization 768
Invited Session 768
Ballroom 6AB 768
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 769
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM 769
429 769
Extrasolar Planets 769
Extrasolar Planets 769
Poster Session 769
Exhibit Hall 769
430 774
Galaxies, Galaxy Clusters and Friends 774
Galaxies, Galaxy Clusters and Friends 774
Poster Session 774
Exhibit Hall 774
431 793
Education and Outreach 793
Education and Outreach 793
Poster Session 793
Exhibit Hall 793
432 796
High Energy, Cosmology and Other Topics 796
High Energy, Cosmology and Other Topics 796
Poster Session 796
Exhibit Hall 796
433 806
Instrumentation, Surveys and Data 806
Instrumentation, Surveys and Data 806
Poster Session 806
Exhibit Hall 806
434 818
Stars, Star Formation and Associated Topics 818
Stars, Star Formation and Associated Topics 818
Poster Session 818
Exhibit Hall 818
435 840
The Solar System II 840
The Solar System II 840
Poster Session 840
Exhibit Hall 840
436 843
The Sun II 843
The Sun II 843
Poster Session 843
Exhibit Hall 843
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 845
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 845
401 845
Exoplanet Detection: Radial Velocities 845
Exoplanet Detection: Radial Velocities 845
Oral Session 845
Ballroom 6A 845
402 847
Exoplanet Atmospheres - Modeling and Observations 847
Exoplanet Atmospheres - Modeling and Observations 847
Oral Session 847
Ballroom 6B 847
403 851
Dark Matter & Dark Energy 851
Dark Matter & Dark Energy 851
Oral Session 851
Ballroom 6C 851
404 854
Black Holes 854
Black Holes 854
Oral Session 854
Room 611/612 854
405 857
Astronomy Education Research 857
Astronomy Education Research 857
Oral Session 857
Room 615/617 857
406 860
Circumstellar Disks II 860
Circumstellar Disks II 860
Oral Session 860
Room 618/620 860
407 864
Evolution of Galaxies VIII 864
Evolution of Galaxies VIII 864
Oral Session 864
Room 608 864
408 868
AGN, QSO, Blazars VII 868
AGN, QSO, Blazars VII 868
Oral Session 868
Room 607 868
409 871
Star Associations, Star Clusters II 871
Star Associations, Star Clusters II 871
Oral Session 871
Room 606 871
410 873
Supernovae III 873
Supernovae III 873
Oral Session 873
Room 613/614 873
411 876
The Role of Environment in Galactic Star Formation 876
The Role of Environment in Galactic Star Formation 876
Oral Session 876
Room 604 876
412 879
Intergalactic Medium, QSO Absorption Line Systems 879
Intergalactic Medium, QSO Absorption Line Systems 879
Oral Session 879
Room 609 879
413 882
Instrumentation: Ground Based 882
Instrumentation: Ground Based 882
Oral Session 882
Room 401 882
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 886
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 11:40 AM - 12:30 PM 886
414 886
Addressing Unconscious Bias: Steps toward an Inclusive Scientific Culture 886
Addressing Unconscious Bias: Steps toward an Inclusive Scientific Culture 886
Invited Session 886
Ballroom 6AB 886
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 887
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 887
415 887
Exoplanet Systems - Characterization and Dynamics 887
Exoplanet Systems - Characterization and Dynamics 887
Oral Session 887
Ballroom 6A 887
416 891
The Formation of Very Massive Stars 891
The Formation of Very Massive Stars 891
Oral Session 891
Ballroom 6B 891
417 892
Spiral Galaxies 892
Spiral Galaxies 892
Oral Session 892
Ballroom 6C 892
418 896
Exoplanet Atmospheres - Observations and Modeling II 896
Exoplanet Atmospheres - Observations and Modeling II 896
Oral Session 896
Room 611/612 896
419 899
Circumstellar Disks III 899
Circumstellar Disks III 899
Oral Session 899
Room 618/620 899
420 901
Education and Outreach Beyond IYA 901
Education and Outreach Beyond IYA 901
Oral Session 901
Room 615/617 901
421 903
Evolution of Galaxies IX 903
Evolution of Galaxies IX 903
Oral Session 903
Room 608 903
422 907
Elliptical Galaxies: S4G, LIERs, Black Holes 907
Elliptical Galaxies: S4G, LIERs, Black Holes 907
Oral Session 907
Room 607 907
423 910
Supernovae IV 910
Supernovae IV 910
Oral Session 910
Room 613/614 910
424 913
Origin and Evolution of the Milky Way Satellites 913
Origin and Evolution of the Milky Way Satellites 913
Oral Session 913
Room 604 913
425 916
Instrumentation: Space Missions 916
Instrumentation: Space Missions 916
Oral Session 916
Room 401 916
426 919
The Intergalactic Medium as seen by FIREBALL & CW1 919
The Intergalactic Medium as seen by FIREBALL & CW1 919
Oral Session 919
Room 609 919
427 921
Star Associations, Star Clusters III 921
Star Associations, Star Clusters III 921
Oral Session 921
Room 606 921
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 923
Thursday, January 13, 2011, 3:40 PM - 4:30 PM 923
428 923
Berkeley Prize: Kepler: Opening New Doors in Astronomy 923
Berkeley Prize: Kepler: Opening New Doors in Astronomy 923
Invited Session 923
Ballroom 6AB 923
Author Index 926