Afternoon tea
Session details: Sunday, 2020-04-12 05:00:00
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Session details: Friday, 2016-03-25 07:00:00, CAFE Abstract The Welcome Function is a chance to meet up with old friends and make new ones, and get ready for the Convention. The venue for the 2016 Welcome Function is “Taste Baguette” cafe, which is part of the convention venue, the New Law School Annex at the University of Sydney (follow…
Presenter(s): Graeme L. White (WSAAG) and David Platz (Atherton State High School) Affiliation(s): WSAAG Session details: Posters Abstract The Bayer system uses 88 constellations and names the stars order of brightness by the Greek alphabet. IAU’s Working Group on Star Names (WGSN) is renaming the stars to confuse all and to take the stars away…
Session details: Sunday, 2012-04-08 08:00:00, TBA Abstract Enjoy an informal catered BBQ, wind down at the end of a busy weekend, and get ready for the Monday workshop or symposium. Various prizes will be awarded, including the Astral Award for the best convention presentation, and the NACAA shield will be transferred to the next NACAA…
Presenter(s): Dave Herald Affiliation(s): CAS Session details: Sunday, 2014-04-20 05:30:00, Vienna Abstract Multiple chord observations of asteroid occultations can produce profiles of asteroids accurate to the 1-km range. The 3D asteroid models of DAMIT and ISAM (derived from mainly amateur light curve measurements) can be refined using the occultation determined profiles. As a result, two…
Presenter(s): James Irish Affiliation(s): Member, Astronomical Society of Victoria Session details: Sunday, 2018-04-01 01:30:00, MCON Abstract The "New world atlas of artificial sky brightness" (Falchi et al., 2016) assumes that night sky brightness at dark-sky sites when the Moon is not visible and there are no clouds is 22.0 magnitudes per square arc second for…