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American Astronomical Society
Seattle, WA (January 5 - 9, 2003)



The 201st Meeting of the American Astronomical Society was held at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle, WA. Exciting Chandra results were announced and many members from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics were able to attend.

CHANDRA RESULTS FROM THE AAS:

Milky Way Monster Stars in Cosmic Reality Show (06 January 03)


IMAGES FROM THE AAS
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1 thumbnail The Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (GOODS): Overview and Status
R.N. Hook (ST-ECF/ESO), GOODS Team
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2 thumbnail Morphology and Environments of X-Ray/Radio-Loud AGN in the GOODS Fields
A. M. Koekemoer, B. Mobasher (STScI), J. Afonso (Lisbon), B. Chan (Sydney), C. Conselice (Caltech), L. Cram (ARC), N. A. Grogin (JHU), C. Jackson (RSAA), S. Jogee, R. A. Lucas (STScI), R. P. Norris (ATNF), P. Padovani (STScI), E. J. Schreier (STScI/AUI), C. M. Urry (Yale), R. Fosbury (ST-ECF), S. Ettori (ESO), GOODS Team
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3 thumbnail Morphology and Environments of X-Ray/Radio-Loud AGN in the GOODS Fields
A. M. Koekemoer, B. Mobasher (STScI), J. Afonso (Lisbon), B. Chan (Sydney), C. Conselice (Caltech), L. Cram (ARC), N. A. Grogin (JHU), C. Jackson (RSAA), S. Jogee, R. A. Lucas (STScI), R. P. Norris (ATNF), P. Padovani (STScI), E. J. Schreier (STScI/AUI), C. M. Urry (Yale), R. Fosbury (ST-ECF), S. Ettori (ESO), GOODS Team
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4 thumbnail A Search for Optical Counterparts of Chandra Sources in Omega Centauri using ACS
D. Haggard, A.D. Fuller, J.L. Dorfman, A.M. Cool (San Francisco State University), J. Anderson (U.C. Berkeley), P.D. Edmonds (Harvard University), M.B. Davies (University of Leicester)
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5 thumbnail A Search for Optical Counterparts of Chandra Sources in Omega Centauri using ACS
D. Haggard, A.D. Fuller, J.L. Dorfman, A.M. Cool (San Francisco State University), J. Anderson (U.C. Berkeley), P.D. Edmonds (Harvard University), M.B. Davies (University of Leicester)
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6 thumbnail A Search for X-ray Scattering by Intergalactic Dust
G. A. Telis, A. Petric, F. Paerels, D. J. Helfand (Columbia University)
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7 thumbnail X-ray Properties of Optical Sources in the Lockman Hole - Northwest
A. T. Steffen, A. J. Barger (Department of Astronomy, University of Wisconsin - Madison), P. Capak, L. L. Cowie (Institute for Astronomy, University of Hawaii), K. D. Kuntz (Department of Physics, University of Maryland Baltimore County), R. F. Mushotzky (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center), Y. Yang (Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland)
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8 thumbnail A Chandra Survey for M31 X-ray Sources
B.F. Williams, M.R. Garcia, F.A. Primini, S.S. Murray, P.E. Kaaret (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)
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9 thumbnail A Chandra Survey for M31 X-ray Sources
B.F. Williams, M.R. Garcia, F.A. Primini, S.S. Murray, P.E. Kaaret (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)
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10 thumbnail Radio Galaxies and Substructures in Abell 2256
N. A. Miller (NRC / NASA's GSFC), F. N. Owen (NRAO), J. M. Hill (LBTO)
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11 thumbnail Anomalous Radio Quiet Zones in X-ray Bright Young Supernova Remnants G54.1+0.3 and 3C58
J. Z. Chen, S. J. Massenburg, G. A. Wolpert, J. W. Keohane (NC School of Science and Math), C. M. Olbert (University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill), C. R. Clearfield (Harvard University)
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12 thumbnail Anomalous Radio Quiet Zones in X-ray Bright Young Supernova Remnants G54.1+0.3 and 3C58
J. Z. Chen, S. J. Massenburg, G. A. Wolpert, J. W. Keohane (NC School of Science and Math), C. M. Olbert (University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill), C. R. Clearfield (Harvard University)
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13 thumbnail X-Ray and Radio Analysis of SNR G29.7-0.3 (Kes 75) and its 700 Year-old Pulsar
R. Soule, Y. Wen, J.W. Keohane, C.M. Olbert, C.R. Clearfield (NCSSM)
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14 thumbnail Spatially Resolved Plasma Diagnostics with X-ray Emission Lines of 1E0102.2-7219
A.C. Fredericks, K.A. Flanagan, C.R. Canizares, D. Dewey, J.C. Houck, M.L. Schattenburg (MIT Center for Space Research)
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15 thumbnail Spatially Resolved Plasma Diagnostics with X-ray Emission Lines of 1E0102.2-7219
A.C. Fredericks, K.A. Flanagan, C.R. Canizares, D. Dewey, J.C. Houck, M.L. Schattenburg (MIT Center for Space Research)
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16 thumbnail Preparing Colorful Astronomical Images II
Z.G. Levay, L.M. Frattare (Space Telescope Science Institute)
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17 thumbnail Preparing Colorful Astronomical Images II
Z.G. Levay, L.M. Frattare (Space Telescope Science Institute)
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18 thumbnail A Deep Chandra X-ray Observation of Embedded Star Formation in the Young Cluster NGC 2024
S. Skinner (CASA, Univ. of Colorado), E. Belzer, M. Gagne (West Chester Univ.)
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19 thumbnail Chandra-Related Science Poster at the AAS
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