For Observers

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For New Observers

Who's on chat?

A chat room feature will be appearing on the new site in the next couple of months. In the mean time, please visit our established AAVSO chat room.

Current chat room [12]

Check out a Forum

Participate in the discussion on various topics of interest to observers.

Current threads [13]

Observing Sections

	Cataclysmic Variables (CVNet) [14] Novae, dwarf novae, recurrent novae and symbiotic variables		Data Mining [15] Analyze and utilize data from online databases
	Eclipsing Variables [16] Algol, beta Per, W UMa and all your favorite eclipsing binaries		Long Period Variables [17] Miras, Semiregulars, RV Tau and all your favorite red giants
	Short Period Pulsating Variables [18] Cepheids, and RR Lyrae stars		Solar [19] Sunspots and Sudden Ionospheric Disturbances (SIDs)
	Supernova Search [20] and Nova Search [21]		High Energy Network [22] Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) and other high energy astrophysical phenomena
	Young Stellar Objects [23] Observing program for Pre-Main Sequence (YSO/PMS) stars

Resources and Tools

JD Calculator & Calendars [24]
Convert any date and time to Julian Date
AAVSOnet [25]
AAVSO's robotic telescope network
VPhot [26]
AAVSO photometric software
Landolt Standard Stars in VSP [27]
Plot charts with Landolt standards
Eclipsing Binary Ephemerides [28]
For planning EB observations
Basic Observation Planner [29]
Calculate when objects of interest are visible to you

AAVSO Bulletin 75 for 2012 [30]

Predicted Dates of Maxima and Minima of 371 Long Period Variables for 2011
Member Communication [31]
Subscribe to lists, monitor stars, chat with others, and stay up with what's going on
Reporting Discoveries [32]
Procedure for reporting new variable star discoveries
Variable Star of the Season Archive [33]
Interesting and informative articles about individual variable stars
Cataclysmic Variable Circular Archives [34]
Daily average magnitudes of CVs for the previous 30 days from AAVSO data. Published weekly.
AAVSO In Print
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A partial listing of all literature using AAVSO data or resources.
CHET [36]
Report a chart error
Data Usage Report [37]
Get notified when others download your data

Page Editor: SXN [38]
Last Updated: February 29, 2012 - 2:12pm

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Links:
[1] http://www.aavso.org/webobs
[2] http://www.aavso.org/vsp
[3] http://www.aavso.org/data/lcg
[4] http://www.aavso.org/ql
[5] http://www.aavso.org/vsx/
[6] http://www.aavso.org/mentor-program
[7] http://www.aavso.org/10-star-training
[8] http://www.aavso.org/myrequestinitials
[9] http://www.aavso.org/easy-stars
[10] http://www.aavso.org/online-resources
[11] http://www.aavso.org/new-observer-FAQs
[12] http://www.aavso.org/cgi-bin/irc.cgi
[13] http://www.aavso.org/forum
[14] https://sites.google.com/site/aavsocvsection/
[15] http://www.aavso.org/data-mining-section
[16] http://www.aavso.org/eb-section
[17] http://sites.google.com/site/aavsolpvsection/Home
[18] http://sites.google.com/site/aavsosppsection/
[19] http://www.aavso.org/solar
[20] http://www.aavso.org/supernova-search-observing-program
[21] http://www.aavso.org/nova-search-section
[22] http://www.aavso.org/aavso-international-high-energy-network
[23] http://www.starman.co.uk/ysosection/
[24] http://www.aavso.org/jd-calculator
[25] http://www.aavso.org/aavsonet
[26] http://www.aavso.org/vphot
[27] http://www.aavso.org/standard-stars-vsp
[28] http://www.aavso.org/eclipsing-binary-ephemerides
[29] http://www.aavso.org/basic-observation-planner
[30] http://www.aavso.org/aavso-bulletin-75-2012
[31] http://www.aavso.org/publications#member_communication
[32] http://www.aavso.org/how-report-new-variable-star-discoveries
[33] http://www.aavso.org/vsots_archive
[34] http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cvnet-circular/?yguid=29708093
[35] http://www.aavso.org/aavso-print
[36] http://www.aavso.org/chet
[37] http://www.aavso.org/apps/email
[38] http://www.aavso.org/users/sxn
[39] http://www.aavso.org/category/tags/ccd-observers
[40] http://www.aavso.org/category/tags/new-observers
[41] http://www.aavso.org/category/tags/observers
[42] http://www.aavso.org/category/tags/pep-observers
[43] http://www.aavso.org/category/tags/visual-observers