D. Presentations by Armagh Observatory Staff 2002


Date	Speaker	Location	Title

Mon 7 Jan 2002	M.E. Bailey	Mother's Union, Ballygawley	W5: Who, What, Why, When, Where? An Astronomer's View
Wed 9 Jan 2002	D.J. Asher	Talk to High-School Science Teachers, British Council, Yokohama, Japan	Science and the Night Sky - Leonid Meteor Storms
Wed 9 Jan 2002	J.G. Doyle	Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot	Science with Solar Orbiter: Transient Events
Thu 10 Jan 2002	M. Madjarska	Armagh Observatory	Dynamics and Diagnostics of Explosive Events and Blinkers
Sat 26 Jan 2002	C.J. Butler	Environmental Sci. Assoc. of Ireland, Cork	The Influence of Solar Activity on Clouds and Climate Change
Sun 27 Jan 2002	D.J. Asher	Otsu Astronomical Club, Otsu, Japan	Studying the Objects that Orbit in Interplanetary Space
Wed 6 Feb 2002	A. Christou	Armagh Observatory	Near Earth Asteroids: How Close are They?
Wed 6 Feb 2002	C.S. Jeffery	Irish Astronomical Association, Belfast	Cannibals in the Sky
Fri 8 Feb 2002	C.S. Jeffery	RAS, London	Merged Binary (CO+He) White Dwarf Evolution
Tue 12 Feb 2002	M.E. Bailey	Armagh Observatory	The 2001 Llanberis Event: Meteorite or What?
Thu 21 Feb 2002	W.M. Napier	Trinity Astronomy & Space Society, Dublin	Life: Some Problems and Paradoxes
Wed 1 Mar 2002	M.D. Smith	Astrophysikalisches Institut, Jena	Star Formation
Mon 4 Mar 2002	C.S. Jeffery	IAU Colloquium 187, Miami, Florida, USA	V652 Herculis
Thu 7 Mar 2002	M. Madjarska	Armagh Observatory	Spectroscopic Analysis of the Transition Region Counterpart of X-Ray/EUV Coronal Bright Points
Fri 8 Mar 2002	C.S. Jeffery	IAU Colloquium 187, Miami, Florida, USA	Conference Evaluation (invited talk)
Wed 13 Mar 2002	A. Ahmad	Armagh Observatory	Case Study of an Unusual Proto Planetary Nebula -- OH231.8+4.2
Fri 22 Mar 2002	T. Khanzadyan	ASGI Meeting, Trinity College Dublin	Near-Infrared Observations of the HH7-11 Outflow
Fri 22 Mar 2002	C.S. Jeffery	ASGI Meeting, Trinity College Dublin	A New Star in Monoceros
Fri 22 Mar 2002	M.E. Bailey	ASGI Meeting, Trinity College Dublin	Origin and Dynamical Evolution of Comet Ikeya-Zhang: A Long-Awaited Return
Fri 22 Mar 2002	V. Woolf	ASGI Meeting, Trinity College Dublin	Temperature and Gravity Variation due to Pulsation of the Extreme Helium Star LSS3184
Fri 22 Mar 2002	D. García Alvarez	ASGI Meeting, Trinity College Dublin	Multi-Wavelength Observations on the RS CVn Binary HR 1099 from the MUSICOS 1998 Campaign
Fri 22 Mar 2002	M. Madjarska	ASGI Meeting, Trinity College Dublin	Transition Region Counterpart of X-Ray/EUV Coronal Bright Points Registered by SUMER, CDS, EIT and MEDI on-board SoHO
Wed 3 Apr 2002	M.D. Smith	Irish Astronomical Association, Belfast	Star Formation
Wed 3 Apr 2002	I. Ugarte Urra	ASTRON, Dwingeloo, The Netherlands	Latitudinal Variation of Electron Density in Off-Limb Observations of the Solar Corona
Wed 10 Apr 2002	M.D. Smith	NAM 2002, Bristol	Simulations of Molecular Turbulence: An Accelerated Chemistry
Wed 10 Apr 2002	M.D. Smith	NAM 2002, Bristol	Protostar Evolution
Thu 11 Apr 2002	M.D. Popescu	National Astron. Sci. Session, Bucharest, Romania	An Analysis of the Photospheric Magnetic Field
Thu 11 Apr 2002	M.D. Popescu	National Astron. Sci. Session, Bucharest, Romania	The N-S Asymmetry of Flares during the 11-year Cycle
Thu 11 Apr 2002	C.S. Jeffery	Stellar Atmosphere Modelling Workshop, Tubingen, Germany	Automated Spectral Analysis
Fri 12 Apr 2002	M.E. Bailey	NAM 2002, Bristol	Origin and Dynamical Evolution of Comet Ikeya-Zhang
Tue 23 Apr 2002	A. Christou	Astrodynamics Symp., Surrey Space Centre	NEA Rendezvous Opportunities: Targets, Dynamics and Statistics
Fri 26 Apr 2002	M.E. Bailey	EGS Annual Meeting, Nice, France	The Science and Risk of Near-Earth Object Impacts
Thu 9 May 2002	M.E. Bailey	Armagh Natural History and Philosophical Soc.	The Return to Cosmology
Fri 31 May 2002	M.D. Popescu	Annual Sci. Conf. of Physics, Bucharest, Romania	The Enigma of Total Solar Irradiance Variation
Fri 31 May 2002	M.D. Popescu	Annual Sci. Conf. of Physics, Bucharest, Romania	Terrestrial Effects of Solar Eruptive Phenomena
Wed 5 Jun 2002	M.E. Bailey	Armagh City and District Council	Astronomy at Armagh Observatory: Current and Future Projects
Thu 6 Jun 2002	I. Ugarte Urra	Armagh Observatory	Spectroscopy of EUV/X-Ray Coronal Bright Points
Thu 6 Jun 2002	A. Ahmad	Armagh Observatory	Faint Blue Stars and the Late Stages of Stellar Evolution
Tue 18 Jun 2002	W.M. Napier	Armagh Observatory	Some Extragalactic Anomalies
Tue 25 Jun 2002	W.M. Napier	"Fred Hoyle's Universe" Meeting, Cardiff	A Statistical Evaluation of Anomalous Redshift Claims
Tue 25 Jun 2002	C.S. Jeffery	NATO Advanced Workshop, Naples, Italy	The Progeny of White Dwarf Mergers
Wed 26 Jun 2002	W.M. Napier	``Fred Hoyle's Universe'' Meeting, Cardiff	Giant Comets and Human Culture
Sun 4 Aug 2002	D.J. Asher	Nippon Meteor Society, Ichinohe, Japan	Cross-Sections of Leonid Dust Trails: Implications for the 2002 Display
Sat 10 Aug 2002	C.S. Jeffery	East Down Yacht Club, Killyleagh, Co. Down	Stargazing
Tue 13 Aug 2002	A. Ahmad	Moletai Observatory, Moletai, Lithuania	Spectroscopic Analysis of Helium-Rich Subdwarf B Stars
Sat 24 Aug 2002	A. Ahmad	Motetai Observatory, Moletai, Lithuania	Pulsations in Helium-Rich Subdwarf B Stars
Thu 29 Aug 2002	M.E. Bailey	Brunel University, London	Time-Variability of the Interplanetary Complex
Wed 4 Sep 2002	M.D. Smith	JENAM, Porto, Portugal	Molecule Formation and Destruction in Turbulent Clouds
Wed 4 Sep 2002	I. Ugarte Urra	PPARC Adv. Summer Sch., Univ. of Central Lancashire, Preston	Spectroscopy of EUV/X-Ray Coronal Bright Points
Thu 5 Sep 2002	M.D. Smith	JENAM, Porto, Portugal	Numerical Simulations of Jet Propagation
Fri 13 Sep 2002	W.M. Napier	Cleveland and Darlington Astronomical Society	Impact Hazards
Wed 18 Sep 2002	C.S. Jeffery	Isaac Newton Group, La Palma, Spain	The Results of Binary White Dwarf Mergers
Wed 18 Sep 2002	A. Christou	Armagh Observatory	In the Shadow of Fear: Eclipses on Mars as a Lander Locator
Tue 24 Sep 2002	C.J. Butler	Antique Telescope Soc., The Trian, Armagh	Armagh Observatory: 1790-2002
Fri 27 Sep 2002	D.J. Asher	International Meteor Conference, Frombork, Poland	Recent Leonid Work
Wed 9 Oct 2002	M.E. Bailey	University of Central Lancashire, Preston	Public Outreach Programme for Armagh Observatory
Mon 14 Oct 2002	W.M. Napier	Dublin City University	World's End
Fri 18 Oct 2002	C.S. Jeffery	ASGI Meeting, NUI Galway	Colorimetry of Pulsating sdB Stars
Tue 29 Oct 2002	M.E. Bailey	Armagh Clerical Union, Armagh Observatory	Science and Religion: The Return to Cosmology
Tue 29 Oct 2002	M.D. Smith	Armagh Clerical Union, Armagh Observatory	Anthropic Questions
Wed 30 Oct 2002	M.E. Bailey	Irish Astronomical Association, Belfast	The Leonid Meteor Showers: Fine Structure and Prospects for 2002
Fri 1 Nov 2002	A. Christou	Queen Mary, University of London	In the Shadow of Fear: Eclipses on Mars as a Lander Locator
Mon 4 Nov 2002	J. McFarland	East Antrim Astronomical Society, Ballyrobert	Meteors and the 2002 Leonid Meteor Storms?
Wed 6 Nov 2002	M.D. Smith	Liverpool John Moore's University	Jets and Star Formation
Thu 14 Nov 2002	C.S. Jeffery	Astrophysikalisches Institut, Potsdam, Germany	The Progeny of Binary White Dwarf Mergers: Extreme Helium Stars, RCrB Stars and Subdwarf B Stars
Thu 14 Nov 2002	I. Ugarte Urra	Coronal Loops Workshop, IAS, Paris	Electron Density and Filling Factor along a Coronal Loop Observed with CDS/SOHO
Fri 22 Nov 2002	C.S. Jeffery	Dr Remeis-Sternwarte, Bamberg, Germany	Colorimetry of Pulsating sdB Stars
Mon 2 Dec 2002	D.J. Asher	East Antrim Astronomical Society, Ballyrobert	Surveying the Skies for Hazardous Asteroids
Wed 4 Dec 2002	W.M. Napier	St. Edward's School, Oxford	Impacts
Thu 5 Dec 2002	A. Christou	ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands	RCL Involvement and Contributions to the Mars Express/Beagle 2 Mission
Sat 7 Dec 2002	M.E. Bailey	Eastbourne Astronomical Society, Eastbourne	Near-Earth Objects: The Risks of Collision