ASTRO 296
2007 LECTURE SCHEDULE
All lectures are in Room 204 unless we announce otherwise
Tuesdays 4-5pm.
last update: Feb. 22, 2007

Jan. 16;   Organization: Dr. Jill Bechtold, Steward Observatory
High Redshift Quasar Host Galaxies

Jan. 23:  Mike Meyer (Steward): 
   
Astrobiology.  Star Formation.

Jan. 30:  Christi Tremonti (Steward)  
       
Post Starburst Galaxies and the Quasar-Galaxy Connection

Feb. 6:    Peter Strittmatter, Director of Steward Observatory
             
Steward Observatory


Feb. 13
:   Tim Slater, Steward Observatory
               Careers in Science Education and Outreach

Feb. 20:   Mark Giampapa (Deputy Director, NSO of NOAO)
             
The Sunspot Cycle

Feb. 27:  Meet at Steward Observatory Internal Symposium 

Mar. 6:  Mark Sykes (Director, Planetary Science Institute)

Mar. 13:  Spring Break, no class 

Mar. 20:  Don McCarthy, Steward Observatory
             
Infrared Astronomy

Mar. 27:  Mark Giampapa (Deputy Director, NSO)
  
The Sunspot Cycle in other stars.

April 3:   Bob McMillan, Lunar Planetary Lab
           
Spacewatch

April 10:  Chris Okubo, Lunar Planetary Lab
                
HiRISE, and a tour of HiROC

April 17:   John Bieging, Steward Observatory
               
Molecular clouds:  new results from the Heinrich-Hertz Telescope (SMT)

April 24:    Betsy Green, Steward Observatory
              
Subdwarf B Stars and Close Binary Evolution

May 1:      Tom Fleming, Steward Observatory
                        X-ray Astronomy