Home page for Planetary Group Seminar/Journal Club

Meetings are held in MAP 318 at 11:30 am on Mondays, last about 45 minutes, and are very informal. Everyone is welcome to bring lunch and participate. There will either be a research seminar or a journal club. All aspects of astronomy are welcomed!



# Date Who What
#28 Dec 1 Csaba Paloltai TBD
#27 Nov 24 Yan Fernandez TBD
#26 Nov 17 (freeform) (An open discussion of various current topics)
#25 Nov 10 (freeform) (An open discussion of various current topics)
#24 Nov 3 Kelsey Hargrove Spectra in Spain
#23 Oct 27 Florian Rodler The Search for Starlight Reflected from Hot Jupiters
#22 Oct 20 Michael Kelley Gemini Mid-IR Polarimetry of NGC 1068: Polarized Structures around the Nucleus
Oct 13 no meeting DPS
#21 Oct 6 Kevin Stevenson Secondary Eclipse Photometry of GJ 436b in Six Spitzer Channels
#20 Sep 29 Jim Cooney Cosmology and the LHC
#19 Sep 22 Bob Macke What I Did on My Summer Vacation
#18 Sep 15 (freeform) (An open discussion of various current topics)
#17 Sep 8 Joe Harrington Photometry and Spectroscopy of Exoplanetary Atmospheres
#16 May 21 Kelsey Hargrove Infrared Spectra of Comet-Asteroid Transition Object 944 Hidalgo
#15 Apr 23 Nicolas Lodieu (IAC) UKIDSS Discoveries of Brown Dwarfs in
the Upper Sco OB Association and the Pleiades Cluster
#14 Apr 16 (freeform) (An open discussion of various current topics)
#13 Apr 9 Kevin Stevenson Pulsation Velocity Curves of Cepheid Variables
#12 Apr 2 Bob Macke Pre-Solar Grains in Meteorite Matrix
#11 Mar 26 Todd Bradley Mercury Exospheric and Surface Spectral Measurements
#10 Mar 19 (freeform) (An open discussion of various current topics)
Mar 12 no meeting spring break
#9 Mar 5 Yan Fernandez Shiny Trojans
#8 Feb 27 Nate Lust Old Observatory; New Technologies
#7 Feb 20 Josh Colwell Saturn's Small Inner Satellites. The Equatorial Ridges of Pan an Atlas
#6 Feb 13 Jim Cooney Measuring CMB Anisotropies - WMAP Results and Planck Goals
#5 Feb 6 Mike Kelley Chondrule Formation and Early Solar System Mixing, or,
Why Did STARDUST Return So Little Star Dust?
#4 Jan 30 Jonathan Langton (UCSC) Atmospheric Dynamics on Unevenly Irradiated Jovian Planets
#3 Jan 23 Dan Britt Orbital Forcing and Global Climate
#2 Jan 16 Humberto Campins Marco Polo Mission and Proposed Work
#1 Jan 9 Joe Harrington A Painless (but Quantitative) Introduction to Wavelets, with Planetary Examples




created oct 24 '07 by YRF. updated feb 12 '08.