2024 | The 2024 Symposium recordings are in two Playlists (one for the Workshop presentations, the other for the Technical presentations.) Links are to the right: | SAS-2024 Workshops
SAS-2024 Technical presentations |
2023 | The 2023 Symposium recordings are in two Playlists (one for the Workshop presentations, the other for the Technical paper presentations.) | SAS-2023 Workshop Playlist
SAS-2023 Technical papers Playlist |
2022 | All SAS-2022 videos are in the single playlist, which includes
• Workshop Presentations
• Poster Talks
• Technical Presentations
• Lunchtime Discussions | SAS-2022 Playlist |
2020 | Arne Henden, Kristine Larsen, Forrest Sims, Tom Polakis | Day 5 (June 21) Presentations |
2020 | Eric Hintz, Sujay Nair, Elias Koubaa, Quinn Perian, Rick Wasson | Day 4 (June 20) Presentations |
2020 | Daniel Parrott, Owen Dugan, Robert Zellem, Joyce Guzik, Sahana Datar, Brian Cudnik | Day 3 (June 14) Presentations |
2020 | Eric Dose, John Hoot, Gary Cole, Bruce Howard, Talia Green, Brandon Boniacio | Day 2 (June 13) Presentations |
2020 | John Hoot, John C. Martin, Wayne Green, Anthony Rodda | Day 1 (May 30) Presentations |
2018 | Dr. Jessie Christiansen | Update on the Tess Mission and Follow-Up Activities |
2018 | Ahmed Elshafie | Mary Reagan 1-Meter Telescope Observatory at College of the Desert |
2018 | John C. Martin | Multi-Epoch Photometry of Luminous Stars in M31 and M33 |
2018 | Brian Cudnik | Pro-Am-Ed Astronomy With the Prairie View Observatory |
2018 | Richard Schmude | Scientific Results of the ALPO Remote Planets Section |
2018 | Gary Walker | sCMOS Camera Performance – Theory and Data |
2018 | Tim Robertson | The ALPO Podcast |
2018 | Rachel Freed | The Astronomy Research Seminar – Wide-Ranging Impact on Student Education and Careers |
2018 | Richard Schmude | North Polar Region of Mars |
2018 | Stephen J. Edberg | Thermal Imaging of Astronomical Objects Using a Cell Phone |
2018 | Eric Dose | Thoughts on Photometric Precision and Accuracy |
2018 | Maurice Clark | Nine New Variable Stars |
2018 | John E. Hoot | A Linux Virtual Machine for Astronomy and Education |
2018 | Mike Reynolds, Tim Robertson | A Look at Submitted 2017 Total Solar Eclipse Data |
2018 | Russ Genet, Dennis Conti | Advances in Speckle Interferometry for Smaller Telescopes |
2018 | Rick Wasson | An Experiment in Photometric Transformation for Speckle Inteferometry |
2018 | Bruce Howard | Catnip 3: A New Device for Optical SETI |
2018 | Komal Daga | Chiral Systems on The Sun and Their Significance |
2018 | Ron DiIulio | Citizen Astronomers: Progress, Collaboratives and Research Projects |
2018 | Sara Martin | Distinguishing Between Fundamentally Different Types of Solar Prominences |
2018 | Dennis Conti | Exoplanet False Positive Detections Using Small Telescopes |
2018 | James Foster | Exploration in Spectroscopy and Astrophysics of Symbiotic, Solar Analog, Cataclysmic, and Be Stars |
2018 | Forrest Sims | First-Year Learning Spectroscopy With Shelyak Lisa |
2018 | Pat Boyce | Investigation Into the Accuracy of Small Telescope CCD Astrometry of Visual Double Stars |
2017 | Dr. Jessie Christiansen, Staff Scientist at the NASA Exoplanet Archive NASA Kepler Mission Participating Scientist | Workshop “Kepler and Tess Opportunities” Part 1
Workshop “Kepler and Tess Opportunities” Part 2
Workshop “Kepler and Tess Opportunities” Part 3 |
2017 | Carter Becker | Multiwavelength Observations of the Eclipsing Binary NSV 03438 Between January 2013 and March 2016 |
2017 | Pat Boyce | A Community-Centered Astronomy Research Program |
2017 | David Boyd | Spectrophotometry of Symbiotic Stars |
2017 | Gary Cole | Using All Sky Imaging To Improve Telescope Scheduling |
2017 | Dennis Conti | Exoplanet Observing: From Art to Science |
2017 | Brian Cudnik | An Ongoing Program for Monitoring the Moon for Meteoroid Impacts |
2017 | Reed Estrada | Observations of the Star Cor Caroli at the Apple Valley Workshop 2016 |
2017 | Rachel Freed | An Overview of Ten Years of Student Research and JDSO Publications |
2017 | Mattia Galiazzo | Taxonomy Discrimination of the Tina Asteroid Family via Photometric Color Indices |
2017 | Russell Genet | Student Research Within Communities of Practice |
2017 | Sean Gillette | Engaging Teenagers in Astronomy Using the Lens of Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State STANDARDS4 |
2017 | Wayne Green | Techniques of Photometry and Astrometry With APASS, Gaia and Pan-STARRS Results |
2017 | Arne Henden | How Faint Can You Go? |
2017 | John Hoot | Shoestring Budget Radio Astronomy |
2017 | John Kenney | How To Use Astronomical Spectroscopy To Turn the Famous Yellow Sodium Doublet D Bands Into a Stellar Speedometer and Thermometer |
2017 | Paul Luckas | The Spirit Telescope Initiative – Six Years On |
2017 | Kristine Larsen | Use of the AAVSO S International Variable Star Index (VSX) in an Undergraduate Astronomy Course Capstone Project |
2017 | John Martin | Modeling Systematic Differences in Photometry by Different Observers |
2017 | John Menke | A Wideband Spectropolarimeter |
2017 | Mario Motta | WD 1145+017 |
2017 | Richard Stanton | Exploring the Unknown: Detection of Fast Variability of Starlight |
2016 | Robert K. Buchheim | What Color Is PG1302-102? |
2016 | Donald G. Bruns | Repeating the Experiment That Made Einstein Famous |
2016 | Gary M. Cole | Small Telescope Spectropolarimetry: Instrumentation and Observations |
2016 | Eric R. Craine | Empirical Measurements of Filtered Light Emitting Diode (FLED) Replacements |
2016 | Eric V. Dose | Mixed-Model Regression for Variable-Star Photometry |
2016 | Stephen J. Edberg | An Automated System for Citizen Searches for Exoplanets |
2016 | Russell M. Genet | Small Telescope Research Communities of Practice |
2016 | Robert M. Gill | Clues to the Evolution of W Ursae Majoris Contact Binary Star Systems |
2016 | Jesse M. Goldbaum | Astronomical Instrumentation System Markup Language (AISML) |
2016 | Wayne L. Green | M-Dwarf Discovery and Variability From Serendipitous Field Star Observations |
2016 | John E. Hoot | Follow Up Photometry on MOTESS-GNAT Variable Star Candidates |
2016 | Jerry D. Horne | New Observations of the Variable Star NGC 6779 V6 |
2016 | Thomas G. Kaye | White Dwarf WD-1145 |
2016 | John C. Martin | Crowd-Sourced Spectroscopy of Long Period Mira-Type Variables |
2016 | Daniel M. Van Noord | Predicting a Luminous Red Novae |
2016 | Tom Buchanan | Early Images of Sodium in the Tail of Comet Hale-Bopp |
2016 | David Boyd | Measuring Stellar Radial Velocities With a LISA Spectrograph |
2016 | Dennis M. Conti | The Role of Amateur Astronomers in Exoplanet Research |
2016 | John L. Menke | A Bespoke Spectropolarimetrist |
2015 | Brian D. Warner | On the Spin Axis Distribution of the Hungaria Asteroids |
2015 | Steve Hill | The Utility of Outer Planet Spectroscopy |
2015 | Richard Berry | Spectroscopic Observation of the 2014 October 8 Total Lunar Eclipse |
2015 | Tom Buchanan | Mathematical Fit to the Hexagon on the North Pole of Saturn |
2015 | Brian Cudnik | Amateur Radio Communication With a Deep Space Probe |
2015 | Eric Crane | Light Emitting Diodes and Astronomical Environments: Results From In Situ |
2015 | John Hoot | Photometric Standards for Non-Standard Filters |
2015 | Matt Penn | Citizen Continental-America Telescopic Eclipse Experiment |
2015 | Richard Stanton | Triple Photometer: Design and Initial Results |
2015 | Bruce Howard | Amateur Optical SETI With a Three-Beam Coincident Photometer |
2015 | Jeff Hopkins | VV Cephei Eclipse Campaign 2017/18 |
2015 | Mark Brewer | Apple Valley Double Star Workshop |
2015 | Wayne Green | A High-Resolution Radial Velocity Study of Short-Arc Binary Star Candidates |
2015 | Richard Harshaw | Speckle Interferometry With Amateur-Class Equipment |
2015 | Richard Nugent | Concerning the Video Drift Method To Measure Double Stars |
2015 | Ernest Iverson | Measuring Double Stars With the Modified Video Drift Method |
2015 | Edward L. Foley (Presented by Russ Genet) | Observation of Large Delta-Magnitude Close Binaries With Shaped Aperture Masks |
2015 | Jo Johnson | Evolution of Astronomy Research Seminar |
2015 | Roger B. Culver | Characterizing Sky Brightness Variations: Fort Collins, CO, and Tucson, AZ |
2015 | Ron Dilulio | Citizen Astronomers: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow |
2015 | Jon Morse | The Astro-1 Space Telescope |
2015 | Albert Stiewing | Orion Project Status Report |
2015 | Michael J. Cook | The LARI Experience: Young Stellar Light Curves |
2015 | Robert Buchheim | Welcome |
2014 | Stephen Edberg | Mini-Moons and Cube-Sats |
2014 | Tom Field | Hands-On Spectrum Processing |
2014 | Joseph Carro | CCD Astrometry of Double Stars |
2014 | Tom Calderwood | Detecting Observer Offsets in Sparse Photometry |
2014 | David Boyd | The Asynchronous Polar V1432 Aquilae and Its Path Back to Synchronism |
2014 | Joe Patterson | The CBA: Basements, Backyards, and Binaries |
2014 | John Martin | A Crowd-Sourced Light Curve for Sn 2014G |
2014 | Josh Hambsch | Intensive Remote Observations of Novae |
2014 | Wayne Green | Impact of Observing Parameters on 17 Nights With Nova Del 2013 |
2014 | Joe Patterson | Recovering From the Classical Nova Disaster |
2014 | James Vail | Pushing the Envelope: CCD Flat Fielding |
2014 | Eric Dose | Toward Millimagnitude Photometric Calibration |
2014 | Eric Crane | A Strategy for Urban Observatory Site Preservation: An Arizona Example |
2014 | Rick Wasson | Measuring Double Stars With the Video Drift Method |
2014 | Russell Genet | Kitt Peak Speckle Interferometry of Close Binary Stars |
2014 | Jeffrey Hopkins | A Photometry and Spectroscopy Project for Small Observatories |
2014 | Nicholas Dunckel | Simplified Color Photometry Using APASS Data |
2014 | Stephen Walters | Software Based Supernovae Recognition |
2014 | John Menke | Spectro-Polarimetry: Another New Frontier |
2014 | Tom Field | A Survey of Current Spectroscopic Tools, Capabilities, and Activities |
2014 | Douglas Welch | Surveying for Historical Supernova Light Echoes in the Milky Way Field |
2014 | Mike Simonsen | The Z Campaign: Year Five |
2014 | Douglas Walker | A Search for Extreme Horizontal Branch Stars in the General Population |
2014 | Arto Oksanen | How To Discover Gamma-Ray Burst Optical Transients |
2014 | Geoffry Clayton | How Many R Coronae Borealis Stars Are There Really? |
2014 | Enrique deMiguel | Photometry on Two New WZ SGE-Type Stars |
2014 | Brian Cudnik | Ground-Based Efforts Supporting a Space-Based Experiment: Recent Results |
2014 | Michael Gerhardt | Diurnal Parallax Distance Determination of Asteroids From a Single Station |
2014 | Gary Vander Haagen | Differential Compensation of High Temporal Resolution Flare Search Data |
2014 | Mahfuz Krueng | The Strange Case of GSC 05206–1013 |
2014 | Donald Collins | Modern V Photometry of B Persei |
2014 | Robert Buchheim | Improving Signal-to-Noise |
2013 | Robert Stephens | Oasis Under a Canopy of Stars |
2013 | Richard Stanton | Configuration of a Large Dobsonian for Remote Imaging |
2013 | Kenneth Whight | Spectroscopic Study of the Blue Component of Alberio |
2013 | John Menke | Putting the New Spectrometer To Work |
2013 | Erin Craine | Skyglownet: An Internet-Enabled Night Sky Monitoring System |
2013 | Eric Craine | Sedona Roadway Lighting Projects: Implications on Observational Astronomy |
2013 | Rob LaPointe | Bohdan Paczynski: A Big-Science Polymath Promoter of Small Telescope Science |
2013 | Arne Henden | Those Devilish Surveys |
2013 | Gilbert Clark | Bringing Students to Astronomy |
2013 | Richard Ditteon | Research, Education, and Outreach at the Oakley Observatories |
2013 | Bruce Gary (Jerry Foote, presenter) | Searching for White Dwarf Exoplanets |
2013 | Russell Genet | Speckle Interferometry of Close Double Stars |
2013 | Jerry Horne | Multi-Effect Variables in the Kepler Database |
2013 | Eric Craine | Contact Binary Star Candidates in the Motess-Gnat Catalogs |
2013 | Roy Tucker | Follow-Up Observations From the Motess-Gnat MG1 Variable Star Catalogs |
2013 | Lance Benner | Radar Observations of Asteroids |
2013 | Kevin Ryan | Asteroid 1110 Jaroslawa: Results From an International Collaboration |
2013 | Eduardo Alvarez (Robert Buchheim, presenter) | Diurnal Parallax of Pluto |
2013 | Wayne Green | Using Jpl Horizons To Predict Jupiter Extinction Events |
2013 | Scott Degenhardt | JEE2013 Observing Campaign Results |
2013 | Brian Cudnik | Call for Observations: 2013 Ladee Mission |
2013 | Emily Lakdawalla | Better Conference Talks |
2013 | | Opening Remarks |
2012 | John E. Hoot | DSLR and CCD Occultation Methods |
2012 | Tom Kaye | Tracking Bolides, 3D Visualization and Data |
2012 | Richard Stanton | Photon Counting – One More Time |
2012 | Gary Vander Haagen | High Speed Photometry |
2012 | Wayne Green | Imaging Pipeline Processing Using Python Plus PyRAF |
2012 | Russ Genet | CCD Double Star Observations |
2012 | Eric Crane | The Light at Night Mapping Project |
2012 | Kevin B. Alton | A Fresh Look at the Algol-Like Eclipsing Binary AO Ser |
2012 | Doug Walker (and Students) | Low-Resolution Spectroscopy of the Eclipsing Binary Star Algol |
2012 | John Beaver | Extremely Low-Cost Point-Source Spectrometry (ELCPS) |
2012 | Stan Gordenski | High-Resolution Spectroscopy for the Amateur |
2012 | John Menke | Observations Using a Medium-Resolution Home-Built Fast Spectroscope |
2012 | Jeff Hopkins | Small Telescope Spectroscopy of Epsilon Aurigae |
2012 | Tim Puckett | Supernova Searching |
2012 | Enrique de Miguel | ER Uma: A Dwarf Nova With Surprises |
2012 | Josch Hambsch | Remote Observations of Variable Stars |
2012 | David Turner | Why Visual Observations of Mu Cep Are Important |
2012 | David Boyd | PV Cep and Gyulbudaghian’s Variable Nebula |
2012 | Alan W. Harris | On the Maximum Amplitude of Harmonics of an Asteroid Lightcurve |
2012 | Eduardo Alvarez (Robert Buchheim, presenter) | Diurnal Parallax Determination of Asteroids |
2012 | Maurice Clark | Shape Modeling of Three Asteroids |
2012 | Brian Cudnik | Lunar Meteor Impacts |
2012 | Deidre Hunter | The Lowell Amateur Research Initiative |
2012 | Bruce Gary (Jerry Foote, Presenter) | Photometric Monitoring of YY Gem |
2012 | Joe Patterson | The Tortured Accretion Disk of BK Lyn |
2012 | Bill Goff (Editor-in-Chief, Sky/Telelscope) | Photometry of Hubble’s First M31 Cepheid |
2012 | | Opening Remarks |
2011 | Richard Kowalski | The Catalina Sky Survey and Tales of 2008 TC3 |
2011 | David Boyd | An Alternative Method of Deriving Transform Constants |
2011 | Thomas Smith | Flat Field Calibrations for APASS |
2011 | Robert Buchheim | A Modern Incarnation of Tycho’s Parallax Method |
2011 | Gary Coloe | Polarimetry of Epsilon Aurigae From Mid-Eclipse to Third Contact |
2011 | Jerry Horne | Kepler Variables in the Field of EV Lyr |
2011 | Gary Vander Haagen | The Silicon Photomultiplier for High-Speed Photometric Studies |
2011 | Richard Berry | Hi-Precision Differential Astrometry |
2011 | Robert A. Koff | Finding Targets of Opportunity |
2011 | John Hoot | Point and Shoot Astronomy |
2011 | Kodiak Darling, Kristy Diaz, Arriz Lucas | Visual Binary Start Observations |
2011 | Robert Gill | Hi-Res Littrow Spectrograph |
2011 | Olivier Thizzy | Pro-Am Spectroscopy Collaborations |
2011 | Eric and Erin Craine | The Sky Brightness Data Archive |
2011 | Peter Ceravolo | The Wide-Field Cassegrain: Exploring Solution Space |
2011 | Russ Genet | Telescopes From Afar |
2011 | Lance Benner | Radar Observations of Asteroids |
2011 | Brian D. Warner | Save the Lightcurves! |
2011 | Debra Ceravolo | Spectral Mapping: A Scientific Approach to “Pretty Picture” Imaging |
2011 | R. Jay GaBany | Good Science With Modest Instruments |
2011 | Robert Naeye(Editor-in-Chief, Sky/Telelscope) | In Search of Other Worlds (Exoplanets) |
2010 | Megna and Stephens | A Tale of Two Space Rocks |
2010 | Henden | Exciting Developments in the Sky |
2010 | Green | Asynchronous Meteor Observations
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2010 | Genet et al. | Light Bucket Astronomy
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2010 | Buchheim | Asteroid Phase Curves
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2010 | Degenhardt et al. | Io and Europa Atmospheres Detected During Mutual Events
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2010 | Thizy | Be Stars & Pro-Am Collaboration
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2010 | Simonsen | The “Z Campaign” – Z Camelopardalis
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2010 | Koff | Unusual Behavior of TT Arietis
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2010 | Menke | The Story of the U Scorpii Outburst
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2010 | Patterson | CBA and Cataclysmic Variables |
2010 | Walker | Introducing Astronomy-Related Research Into Non-Astronomy Courses
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2010 | Horne | ROTSE-I RRC Lyrae Stars
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2010 | Smith et al. | AAVSO’S APASS Photometric Catalog
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2010 | Price et al. | First Decadal Survey of Amateur Astronomy and Astrophysics |
2010 | Harris | Highlights of Asteroid Research |
2010 | Cole | Polarimetry of Epsilon Aurigae |
2010 | Billings | Rapid Cadence Monitoring of EPS Aurigae |
2011 | | Opening Remarks |
2010 | Stencel | Epsilon Aurigae – 2010 Progress |
2010 | Hopkins et al. | Epsilon Aurigae – 2009 Ingress |