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American Astronomical Society Albuquerque, NM (June 2 - 6, 2002)



The 200th American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting was held in Albuquerque, NM, from June 2-6.

CHANDRA RESULTS FROM THE AAS:

Black Holes In Distant Galaxies Point To Wild Youth (04 June 02)
Astronomers Use X-Rays To Probe Gravitational Field Of A Neutron Star (06 June 02)


IMAGES FROM THE AAS
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1 thumbnail X-ray emission from the z~5 universe
T. Miyaji, R.E. Griffiths (Carnegie Mellon University), K. Ohta, I. Iwata (Kyoto University), M. Akiyama (Subaru Telescope, NAOJ)
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2 thumbnail A Chandra/ACIS & HST/STIS Study of Well Resolved Outflow/ISM Interactions in NGC 3079 & NGC 1068
G. Cecil (UNC-CH), S. Veilleux (U. Maryland), B. Groves, M. Dopita (Australian National University)
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3 thumbnail X-ray Imaging of a Complete Sample of Quasar Jets
H.L. Marshall, B.P. Miller (MIT), D.A. Schwartz, D. Worrall, M. Birkinshaw (SAO), E.S. Perlman (UMBC), J. Lovell, D. Jauncey, D.W. Murphy (CSIRO), R.A. Preston (JPL)
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4 thumbnail Detection of Chandra X-ray Sources in the Collapsed-Core Globular Cluster M30
H.N. Cohn, P.M. Lugger (Indiana University), J.E. Grindlay, P.D. Edmonds, C.O. Heinke (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), E.P. Rubenstein (Smith College), A.M. Cool (San Francisco State University)
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5 thumbnail

Stellar Photometry using the Chandra Aspect Camera
R.A. Cameron (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), N.S. Stroud (U Wisconsin-Madison, Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), T.L. Aldcroft, M. Karovska (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), E. Martin (TRW Space and Electronics Group - now NGST), D.C. Morris, D.D. Sasselov (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)
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6 thumbnail High Resolution X-ray Imaging of Binary Star Populations in Omega Centauri
D. Haggard, J.L. Carlin, A.M. Cool (San Francisco State University), B. Zhao, C.D. Bailyn (Yale University), P.D. Edmonds, J.E. Grindlay (Harvard University), M.B. Davies (University of Leicester)
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7 thumbnail New Observations of the Ultraluminous X-ray source 1E0953.8+6918 in Holmberg IX
K.A. Eriksen (Steward Observatory/University of Arizona), P.O. Slane (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), J.R. Rigby (Steward Observatory/University of Arizona), A.H. Szentgyorgyi (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
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8 thumbnail M Dwarfs to Quasars: The Chandra Multiwavelength Project (ChaMP) X-ray Survey
E. J. Hooper (UT Austin), B. J. Wilkes, P. J. Green, J. D. Silverman (CfA), B. J. Wills (UT Austin), D.-W. Kim, J. E. Grindlay, R. A. Cameron, H. Tananbaum (CfA), ChaMP Collaboration
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9 thumbnail A Survey of Extra-Galactic X-ray Supernova Remnants
T.G. Pannuti (MIT)
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10 thumbnail X-ray Spectral Variations in the Supernova Remnant N63A
J.S. Warren, J.P. Hughes (Rutgers University), P. Slane (SAO), D. Burrows, J. Nousek (Penn State)
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11 thumbnail Chandra Observation of SNR N49B in the Large Magellanic Cloud'
S. Park, D. N. Burrows, G. P. Garmire, J. A. Nousek (Pennsylvania State University), J. P. Hughes (Rutgers University), P. O. Slane (CfA)
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12 thumbnail SNR N49 in the Large Magellanic Cloud: X-ray emission from Metal-Rich Ejecta, Shocked ISM, and Neutron Star
D. N. Burrows, S. Park, G. P. Garmire, J. A. Nousek (Pennsylvania State University), J.
P. Hughes (Rutgers University)

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13 thumbnail Dynamics of the Crab Synchrotron Nebula
J. Hester (ASU), D. Burrows (PSU), Crab Nebula Dynamics Collaboration
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14 thumbnail The First Measurement of Cassiopeia A's Forward Shock Expansion Rate
T. A. DeLaney, L. Rudnick (University of Minnesota)
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15 thumbnail DEM~L71: Shock Physics at High Resolution
C. E. Rakowski, P. Ghavamian, J. P. Hughes, T. B. Williams (Rutgers University)
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16 thumbnail Broad-line, X-ray Faint AGN: A New Population
H. Ghosh, B. J. Wilkes (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), R. M. Cutri (IPAC), D. C. Hines (Steward Obs.), B. Nelson (IPAC), G. D. Schmidt, P. S. Smith (Steward Obs.)
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17 thumbnail X-ray Emission from Stellar Clusters near the Galactic Center
C.J. Law (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA/Northwetsern University), F. Yusef-Zadeh (Northwestern University)
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18 thumbnail X-ray Emission from Stellar Clusters near the Galactic Center
C.J. Law (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA/Northwetsern University), F. Yusef-Zadeh (Northwestern University)
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19 thumbnail The Role of Central Radio Galaxies in Heating Cooling Cores
T. Markovic (NRAO/NMT), J.A. Eilek (NMT), F.N. Owen (NRAO)
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20 thumbnail Galaxy Cluster Interactions: A Comparison of Simulated and Observed Cooling Core Clusters
P. M. Motl, J. O. Burns (University of Colorado, Boulder), M. L. Norman (University of California, San Diego)
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21 thumbnail Mass Distribution in Clusters of Galaxies: X-Ray and Lensing Comparisons of 3 Intermediate-Redshift CNOC Clusters
A. K. Hicks (University of Colorado)
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22 thumbnail Infall of the Elliptical Galaxy NGC\,1404 into the Fornax Cluster
A. Dosaj, C. J. Forman, W. R. Forman, M. L. Markevitch, A. A. Vikhlinin (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA)
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23 thumbnail Chandra Observations of the Disruption of the Cool Core in Abell 133
Y. Fujita, C. L. Sarazin (University of Virginia)
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