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Astronomy Research Seminar Publication Lists

 

Version 2.0, updated as of Feb 18, 2020

The following is a comprehensive list of the 122 student-led publications that have resulted from students participating in the Astronomy Research Seminar at different schools, colleges, and universities across the United States. This list will be periodically updated and will also be posted on the InStAR website. The list below is provided in chronological order, from newest to oldest publication, and alphabetically within a given year. To view or download a paper, click on the title of the paper. For questions, please contact InStAR at research@in4star.org

2020

Parra, A.,  Beltzer-Sweeney, A., Stojimirovic, I., Boyce, P., and Boyce, G. 2020. CCD Astrometric Measurements and Historical Data Summary of Double Stars WDS 05548-2527 and WDS 00177+2630. JDSO 16, 5.

2019

Crigler, C., Millar, B., and Hensley, H. 2019. WDS 09144+5241: CCD Observations and Orbital Solutions. JDSO 15, 108.

Phillips, E.,Harrington, M., Rodriguez, M., Jimenez, J., Lee, M., Mondragon Lopez, PRamirez, L, Santos, L, Ewing, J.P., Freed, R. and Genet, R. Astrometry of STF 1510. JDSO 15, 210.

2018
 

Ahmed Badami, U., Tock, K., Carpenter, S., and 3 others, 2018. Measurement of the Position Angle and Separation of HJ 1924. JDSO 14, 181.

Blanco, C., Powers, M., Gorial, D., and 6 others, 2018. Astrometric Measurements of WDS 17033+5935. JDSO 14, 177.

Bush, M., Del Medico, E., Boulais, H., and 6 others, 2018. Astrometry Observations of STF 1321AB. JDSO 14, 38.

 

Chaudhuri, A., Boyce, G., 2018. CCD Astrometric Measurements and Historical Data Summary of WDS 12182-4251. JDSO 14, 190.

Estrada, R., Aguilera, S., Bowden, S., and 14 others, 2018. Student Observations of Double Star Delta Orionis (STFA 14 AC). JDSO 14, 165.

Hensley, H., Giles, A., Mayhue, L., and 2 others, 2018. CCD Measurements and Linear Solution for WDS 02041-7115. JDSO 14, 30.

Kith, C., Wilson, J., Agro, S., and 4 others, 2018. CCD Astrometric Measurements of WDS 00420-5547 MLO 1. JDSO 14, 138. 

Luansing, B., Mao, R., Yao, E., and 3 others, 2018. Measurements of HJ 5175 and Collection of New CCD Images. JDSO 14, 88.

Luberto, J., Priest, S., Jackman, M., and 3 others, 2018. CCD Measurements of Star Systems 00152+2722 J 868 and 05413+5329 BUP 82AD. JDSO 14, 133.

Minarik, H., Helm, V., Asquith, E., and 9 others, 2018. Exploring the Binary Nature of STF 2128 Using Separation and Position Angle Measurements. JDSO 14, 54.

Newton, C., Anderson, D., Morales, R., and 6 others, 2018. CCD Observation of STF1169AB. JDSO 14, 168.

White, S., Benson, P., Ardebillianfard, S., and 5 others, 2018. Astrometric Measurements of Binary Star System WDS 12069+0548. JDSO 14, 83.

White, S., Benson, P., Ardebilianfard, S., and 6 others, 2018. Speckle Interferometric Observation of WDS 14564+8503. JDSO 14, 172.

2017

Al Zaben, F., Vasilenko, D., Ganbold, G, and 3 others, 2017. CCD Measurements of WDS 13510+6819 STTA127. JDSO 13, 391.

Arcilla, M., Bowden, S., DeBlase, J., and 12 others, 2017. Data and Analysis of the Double Stars STFA 10AB and STFA 1744AB. JDSO 13, 171.

Bateman, G., Funk, B., Gillette, T., and 5 others, 2017. Student Measurements of Double Star STF 747AB. JDSO 13, 165.

Chasin, M., Adas, M., Tanon, N., and 2 others, 2017. CCD Astrometric Measurements of WDS 05247+3723. JDSO 13, 401.

Cormier, S., Canalog, J., Stojimirovic, I., and 3 others, 2017. Astrometric and Photometric Measurements of WDS 20210+1028. JDSO 13, 315.

Estrada, R., Estrada, C., Anker, P., and 10 others, 2017. Student Observation of HR 2282 (Furud). JDSO 13, 162.

Eunice Alviola, F., De Matias, K.A., Richardson, K., and 6 others, 2017. Speckle Interferometry Observation of Binary Star WDS 05491+6248. JDSO 13, 204.

Gillette, S., Estrada, C., Estrada, R., and 13 others, 2017. Student Measurements of STFA 10AB (Theta Tauri). JDSO 13, 168.

Kehrli, M., David, H., Drake, E., and 3 others, 2017. Speckle Interferometry of Binary Star HIP 4849. JDSO 13, 99. 

Kehrli, M., David, H., Drake, E., and 3 others, 2017. Speckle Interferometry of Eleven Hipparcos Binary Discoveries. JDSO 13, 122.

Korat, P., Beltzer Sweeney, A., Vazquez, W., and 4 others, 2017. Astrometric Observations and Analysis of the Physical Binary Pair STF 296AB. JDSO 13, 529.

Kraver, C., Van Steenwyk, C., Ryan, C., and 6 others, 2017. Astrometric Measurements of WDS 15482+0134 EIS 1AB. JDSO 13, 216.

Larsen, S., Reich, S., Serrano, A., and 4 others, 2017. Double Star Systems WDS 00026+1841 SHY 378AB and WDS 00002-2519 COO 273: An Investigation. JDSO 13, 534.

Nguyen, K., Radhakrishnan, S., Schoenbrunner, M., and 4 others, 2017. CCD Astrometric Measurements of WDS 0023-7238 HJ 5439. JDSO 13, 407.

Parent, I., Vaugn, T., Conover, E., and 7 others, 2017. Reclassification of WDS 18224+4545 from a Binary to Optical Double Star. JDSO 13, 384.

Priest, A., Smith, K., 2017. CCD Measurement of STT 547AB. JDSO 13, 470.

Resca, G., Hurdich, N., Smith, K., and 2 others, 2017. CCD Astrometry of the AB and AC Components of WDS 00052+4514. JDSO 13, 465.

Smith, S., 2017. CCD Astrometric Measurements of Double Stars BA 746, BPM 342, KU 92, and STF 897. JDSO 13, 415.

Smith, S., Shimabukuro, B., Negus, N., and 4 others, 2017. CCD Measurements of Common Proper Motion Pair CBL 125. JDSO 13, 506.

Van den Bergh, G., van den Bergh, H., 2017. Astrometric Measurements of Double-Star System 03074+1753 HJL 1020. JDSO 13, 397.

Van den Bergh, H., Olivas, C., Hilburn, J., and 2 others, 2017. Astrometric Measurement of WDS 03117+8128 STF 327 AB. JDSO 13, 412.

Wasson, R., Goldbaum, J., Boyce, P., and 6 others, 2017. Speckle Interferometry of Four Close Binaries First Results of the Tierra Astronomical Institute Telescope. JDSO 13, 242.

2016

Al Zaben, F., Li, D., Li, Y., and 4 others, 2016. CCD Astrometry with Robotic Telescopes. JDSO 12, 45.

Al Zaben, F., Priest, A., Priest, S., and 3 others, 2016. Measurements of Multi-star Systems LEO 5 and MKT 13. JDSO 12, 400.

Anderson, S., Buccola, B., Garcia, K., and 9 others, 2016. Vanguard Preparatory School Observations of the Double Star STF 1692. JDSO 12, 14.

Armstrong, J.D., Tong, W., 2016. Accuracy and Precision of Multicolor Observations of Four Double Stars. JDSO 12, 28.

Bidler, J., Hagee, J., McGuire, P., and 5 others, 2016. Observations of Omicron 1 Cygni (STFA 50AD). JDSO 12, 563.

Brewer, M., Cacace, G., Elderbaum, S., and 3 others, 2016. CCD Measurements of the Double Star STF 1744AB. JDSO 12, 567.

Brewer, M., Cacace, G., Douglas, V., and 5 others, 2016. Student Measurements of the Double Star Eta Cassiopeiae. JDSO 12, 570.


Brewer, M., Bateman, G., Funk, B., and 7 others, 2016. Student Measurements of the Double Star STFA 35. JDSO 12, 17.

Cao, Z., Li, J., Li, J., and 4 others, 2016. CCD Astrometric Measurements of WDS 04155+0611. JDSO 12, 51.

Cao, Z., Boyce, G., 2016. Two Unresolved Double Stars: CHR 139 Aa,Bb and HDS 2003. JDSO 12, 100.

Collins, C., Wessel, S., Brown, S., and 7 others, 2016. Visual Measurements of the Double Star 23 ORI. JDSO 12, 24.

Cho, Y., Chang, A., Boyce, G., 2016. Speckle Interferometry of HU 920 and A 2246. JDSO 12, 97.

Dolbear, K., Harshaw, R., 2016. Speckle Interferometric Measurements of STF 1223 and STF 1523 AB. JDSO 12, 78.

Gillette, S., Funk, B., Schlosser, R., and 5 others, 2016. Double Star Measurements of Beta Scorpii. JDSO 12, 586.

Gillette, S., Archuleta, A., Diaz, L., and 8 others, 2016. Student Measurements of STFA 14 AC at Vanguard Preparatory School. JDSO 12, 21.

Haen, A., Hoffman, D., Howard, B., and 1 other, 2016. Speckle Interferometry of KUI 71, A 351 AB, and A 234 AB. JDSO 12, 93.

Harshaw, R., Genet, R., Hass, J., and 1 other, 2016. Thirteen Potential Short-Arc Binaries Observed at Kitt Peak National Observatory. JDSO 12, 238. 

Hass, J., Phung, K., Carro, J., and 6 others, 2016. Albireo: 260 Years of Astrometric Observations. JDSO 12, 204.

Hass, J., Phung, K., Smith, J., 2016. Intensifiers: A Low Cost Solution for Observing Faint Double Stars? JDSO 12, 227.

Iyer, A., Gross, I., Freed, R., and 3 others, 2016. CCD Astrometry of Select Stars in the Washington Double Star Catalog. JDSO 12, 58.

Johnson, S., Daclison, L., Ramos, C., and 4 others, 2016. CCD Astrometry of the Four Components of STF 1088. JDSO 12, 39.

Liang, S., Senkbeil, L., Nair, K., and 4 others, 2016. Astrometric Observations of Double Stars using Altimira Observatory. JDSO 12, 32.

Loveland, D., Foley, E., Genet, R., and 4 others, 2016. Detecting Faint Secondary Stars with Shaped Aperture Masks. JDSO 12, 218.

Riley, B., Li, D., Li, J., and 3 others, 2016. CCD Astrometric Measurements of WDS 08167+4053 Using the iTelescope Network. JDSO 12, 558.

Salisbury, C., Countryman, E., Morris, C., and 1 other, 2016. Two Unresolved Double Stars: HDS 1615 and CHR 138 Aa,Ab. JDSO 12, 103.

Smith, N., Foster, C., Myers, B., and 2 others, 2016. A Program-Based Method of Plotting the Orbital Data of a Double Star. JDSO 12, 82.

Smith, N., Foster, C., Myers, B., and 2 others, 2016. Orbital Plotting of WDS 04545-0314 and WDS 04478+5318. JDSO 12, 88.  

Wuthrich, E., Harshaw, R., 2016. Speckle Interferometry Measurements of STF 1670 AB and STF 919 AB, AC, BC. JDSO 12, 60.

2015

Adams, M., Roberts, S., Schenk, M., and 6 others, 2015. First Speckle Interferometry Observation of Binary BU 1292. JDSO 11, 245.

Adams, M., Weise, E., Johnson, B., and 4 others, 2015. Speckle Interferometry Observation of Binary WDS 01528-0447. JDSO 11, 252.

Allen, C., Goad, J., Morshead, M., and 1 other, 2015. Double Star Research with Speckle Interferometry. JDSO 11, 214.

Estrada, R., Ramos, R., Wasson, R., and 7 others, 2015. Astrometry of STF 2448 on the Mount Wilson 1.5 m Telescope with a Novel Video Eyepiece. JDSO 11, 143.

Harshaw, R., Wuthrich, E., Dolbear, K., 2015. Speckle Interferometry with Amateur-Class Equipment. SAS 2015, 97.

Wasson, R., Nelson, N., Nelson, E., and 3 others, 2015. Observations of Epsilon Lyrae by the Video Drift Method. JDSO 11, 36.

Weise, E., Genet, R., 2015. A Novel System for Classifying Binary Orbital Solutions. JDSO 11, 219.

Weise, E., Ding, Y.-Y., Wang, C., and 1 other, 2015. International Speckle Interferometry Collaboration. JDSO 11, 256.

Weise, E., Genet, R., Buchheim, B., and 5 others, 2015. Mt. Wilson Meets the Lyot Double Image Micrometer. JDSO 11, 170.

2014

Frey, T., Hartshorn, B., Frey, N., 2014. A Comparison of Two Double Star Astrometry Techniques: Visual and DSLR. JDSO 10, 52. 

Frey, T., Haworth, D., 2014. DSLR Double Star Astrometry Using an Alt-Az Telescope. JDSO 10, 223.

Weise, E., Gaunt, E., Demate, E., and 6 others, 2014. Observations of Three Double Stars with Varied Separations. JDSO 10, 145.

2013

Bensel, H., Peard, N., Peccia, D., and 1 other, 2013. Comparison of Visual Data Collection Techniques on Mizar: The Barlow Lens. JDSO 9, 69.

Brewer, M., Johnson, J., Genet, R., and 7 others, 2013. Student Measurements of the Double Star STFA 28AB Compared with 18th - 21st Century Observations. JDSO 9, 37.

Caballero, R., Genet, R., Armstrong, J.D., and 10 others, 2013. Six Proper Motion Pairs Measured with the 2-meter Faulkes Telescope North. JDSO 9, 61.

Carro, J., Adams, A., Moore, G., and 7 others, 2013. Visual Astrometry of 35 Cassiopeiae. JDSO 9, 207.

Johnson, B., Bylsma, S., Arnet, C., and 7 others, 2013. Lucky Imaging Astrometry of 59 Andromedae. JDSO 9, 195.

Johnson, J., Carro, J., Weise, E., and 12 others, 2013. Two Cuesta College Teams Observe Albireo. JDSO 9, 58.

Johnson, J., Weise, E., Genet, R., and 8 others, 2013. Visual Measurements of the Double Star STFA 38 AD. JDSO 9, 55.

Johnson, N., Shellenberger, J., Sparks, E., and 1 other, 2013. Visual and Photometric Measurements of a Selected Set of Double Stars. JDSO 9, 135.

Richards, J., 2013. Observing 75 Draco with a Manual Dobsonian Telescope. JDSO 9, 210.

Weise, E., Johnson, J., Genet, R., and 5 others, 2013. Comparing Two Calibration Methods of a Micro Guide Eyepiece using STF 1744AB. JDSO 9, 52.

2012

Ahiligwo, J., Bergamini, C., Berglund, K., and 12 others, 2012. Chico High School Students' Astrometric Observations of the Visual Double Star STF 1657. JDSO 8, 24.

Alduenda, C., Hendrix, A., Hernandez, F.N., and 4 others, 2012. Separation and Position Angle Measurements of Double Star STFA 46 and Triple Star STF 1843. JDSO 8, 48.

Bensel, H., Gasik, R., Muller, F., and 11 others, 2012. Comparison of data on Iota Bootes using different telescope mounts in 2009 and 2010 by the St. Mary's School Astronomy Club. JDSO 8, 54.

Brashear, N., Camama, A., Drake, M., and 4 others, 2012. Observations, Analysis, and Orbital Calculation of the Visual Double Star STTA 123 AB. JDSO 8, 122. 

Brewer, M., Rogers, A., Lee, K., and 1 other, 2012. Measurements of the Double Star STFA 10AB. JDSO 8, 184.

Brewer, M., Rogers, A., Harder, H., and 11 others, 2012. Student Measurements of 3 Binary Star Systems. JDSO 8. 210.

Carro, J., Chamberlain, R., Schuler, M., and 3 others, 2012. Measurements of Beta Lyrae at the Pine Mountain Observatory Summer Workshop 2011. JDSO 8, 150.

Collins, J., Berlin, K., Cardoza, C., and 7 others, 2012. Visual Astrometry Observations of the Binary Star Beta Lyrae. JDSO 8, 153.

Church, R., Mohanan, K., Genet, R., 2012. CCD Astrometry of the Multiple Star System Beta 321 in Lepus. JDSO 8, 340.

Darling, K., Diaz, K., Lucas, A., and 2 others, 2012. Visual Measurements of a Selected Set of 20 Double Stars. JDSO 8, 9.

Estrada, C., Gupta, A., Kohli, M., and 3 others, 2012. Astrometric Measurements of the Visual Double Star Delta Bootis. JDSO 8, 6.

Fluitt, J., Heath, E., Johnson, B., and 4 others, 2012. Observations of the Binary Star Nu Draco. JDSO 8, 157.

Warren, N., Wilson, B., Estrada, C., and 7 others, 2012. Astrometric Observation of Delta Cepheus. JDSO 8, 140.

 

2011

Baxter, A., Johnson, J., Genet, R., and 2 others, 2011. Comparison of Two Methods of Determining the Position Angle of the Visual Double Star 61 Cygni. JDSO 7, 212.

Brewer, M., 2011. Astrometric Measurement of the Double Star STFA 43AB. JDSO 7, 107.

Darling, K.., Santo, T., Veloz, M., and 1 other, 2011. Visual Measurements of Double Stars. JDSO 7, 123.

Estrada, C., Magana S., Salam, A., and 7 others, 2011. Astrometric Measurements of the Visual Double Star Epsilon Lyrae. JDSO 7, 195.

Frey, T., Alduenda, C., Chamberlain, R., and 5 others, 2011. The Visual Measurements of the Double Star STTA 127 AB. JDSO 7, 180.

Frey, T., Achildiyev, I., Alduenda, C., and 3 others, 2011. Visual Measurements of the Binary Star S 654. JDSO 7, 45.

Frey, T., Achildiyev, I., Alduenda, C., and 3 others, 2011. Visual Measurements of the Multiple Star STT 269 AB-C and ARN 8 AB-D. JDSO 7, 50.

2010

Alers, G., McCrigler, B., Pemberton, D., 2010. Coaxing a Meade LX10 into the Digital Age. STAR, 47.

Carlisle, J., Foote, C., Smith, T., and 3 others, 2010. Exoplanet Observations Reveal Early Ingress. STAR, 263.

Estrada, C., Johnson, J., Weise, E., and 10 others, 2010. Astrometric Measurements of the Visual Double Star H 5 12AB. JDSO 6, 230.

Johnson, J., McCrigler, B., Pemberton, D., and 1 other, 2010. Student Estimate of the Rotation Period of Pallas. STAR, 315.

McGrigler, B., Roberts, N., Genet, R., 2010. Period Analysis of the Variable Star MG1-753840. STAR, 311.

Roberts, N., Milne, C., Jaggi, N., 2010. Light Curves of Two GNAT MG1 Survey Stars. STAR, 301.

Schrader, A., Walker-LaFollette, A., Johnson, J., and 2 others, 2010. Visual Measurements of Double Stars with a NexStar 6 SE at the Pine Mountain Observatory Summer Research Workshop 2009. JDSO 6, 225.

2009

Alvarez, P., Fishbein, A., Hyland, M., and 12 others, 2009. A Comparison of the Astrometric Precision and Accuracy of Double Star Observations with Two Telescopes. JDSO 5, 60.

Dowdy, M., Green, A., Heaston, N., and 10 others, 2009. Astrometric Measurements of the Neglected Visual Double Star ARY 54 AC. JDSO 5, 74.

Frey, T., Bensel, H., Bensel, R., and 6 others, 2009. Visual Measurements of the Neglected Double Star ARY 52 at the Pine Mountain Observatory Summer Science Research Workshop. JDSO 5, 212.

2008

Grisham, D., 2008. Double Star Measurements  with a Three Inch Tasco Telescope. JDSO 4, 10.

Johnson, J., Frey, T., Rhoades, S., and 5 others, 2008. Student Group Measurements of Visual Double Stars. JDSO 4, 52.

Marble, S., Gonzalez, C., Cameron, C., and 6 others, 2008. High School Observations of the Visual Double Star 3 Pegasi. JDSO 4, 24.

2007

Johnson, J., Genet, R., 2007. Measurements of the Visual Double Star STF 2079. JDSO 3, 147.

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