AAVSO Awards
Director's Award
88th Spring Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 1-5, 1999
Presented to Charles E. Scovil of Connecticut, for his untiring efforts in making and revising charts and preparing them for the AAVSO website. Solar Observer Awards
88th Annual Meeting, Hyannis, Massachusetts, October 30, 1999 Honor Awards
| Name | Country/State |
| Thomas Cragg | Australia |
| Casper Hossfield | New York |
| Herbert Luft* | New York |
| Peter Taylor | Wisconsin |
| Arthur Stokes | Ohio |
| David Warshaw* | New York |
| *awarded posthumously |
SID and Sunspot Awards
| James Ellerbe | Spain |
| Joseph Lawrence | Indiana |
| Leonard Witkowski | Florida |
SID Awards
| Phil Del Vecchio | Pennsylvania |
| Michael Hill | Massachusetts |
| Peter King | England |
| Meddy Landry | New Hampshire |
| Jim Mandaville | Arizona |
| Walter Moos | Switzerland |
| Daniel Overbeek | South Africa |
| Alex Panzer | Ohio |
| Norman Parker | California |
| Werner Scharlach | Arizona |
| Dominic Toldo | South Africa |
| Jerome Winkler | Texas |
Sunspot Awards
| Patrick Abbott | Canada |
| Eric Anderson | New York |
| Tamer Atac | Turkey |
| Gerald Atkinson | Massachusetts |
| Howard Banes | New Zealand |
| William Barton | England |
| Robeto Battaiola | Italy |
| Jose Berdejo | Spain |
| John Blackwell | New Hampshire |
| Michael Boschat | Canada |
| Biswajit Bose | India |
| Brenda Branchett | Florida |
| Robert Branch | California |
| James Carlson | Massachusetts |
| Carl Clemens | Pennsylvania |
| Brian Cudnik | Texas |
| Thomas Compton | Missouri |
| Gregory Conlin | Washington |
| Frank Dempsey | Canada |
| Gerald Dyck | Massachusetts |
| Jean Dragesco | France |
| Franky Dubois | Belgium |
| Gontran Eleizalde | Venezuala |
| Nicolas Fleming | Argentina |
| Mauro Gallo | Argentina |
| Enrique Galvez Ferreyros | Peru |
| Richard Giovanoni | Maryland |
| Steve Gottschalk | Iowa |
| Marcelo Gundlach | Bolivia |
| Brian Halls | England |
| Kim Hay | Canada |
| Timothy Hrutkay | Pennsylvania |
| Jan Janssens | Texas |
| Javier Jarboles | Spain |
| Thomas Jeffrey | California |
| Jamey Jenkins | Illinois |
| John Kaplan | Minnesota |
| Jim Knight | South Africa |
| Attila Kosa-Kiss | Romania |
| Michel Lerman | Canada |
| Monty Leventhal | Australia |
| Gennaro Lopriore | Massachusetts |
| Tom Lizak | Rhode Island |
| Thomas Lubbers | Minnesota |
| Todd Lohvinenko | Canada |
| Kjell Inge Malde | Norway |
| Enrico Mariani | Italy |
| Etsuiku Mochizuki | Japan |
| Larry McHenry | Pennsylvania |
| Jay Miller | Maryland |
| Michael Moeller | Germany |
| German Morales | Bolivia |
| George Mudry | Canada |
| Jose Oporto Ibanez | Spain |
| Nigel Prestage | Australia |
| Thomas Randall | New York |
| E. C. Richardson | England |
| Jim Ramsey | Arkansas |
| Sharon Ramsey | Arkansas |
| Javier Ruiz Fernandez | Spain |
| Gerd-Lutz Schott | Germany |
| Gregg Scholl | New York |
| Clyde Simpson | Ohio |
| Robert Spellman | California |
| George Stefanopoulos | Greece |
| Gerhard Stemmler | Germany |
| Nick Stoikidis | Greece |
| Miyoshi Suzuki | Japan |
| Hitoshi Takuma | Japan |
| David Teske | Missouri |
| Raymond Thompson | Canada |
| Gonzalo Vargas | Bolivia |
| Carlos Vazquez | Argentina |
| Matthew Whitehouse | Missouri |
| William Wilson | Tennessee |
| Kenneth Watts | California |
| Hulya Yeshilyaprak | Turkey |
Nova Awards
88th Annual Meeting, Hyannis, Massachusetts, October 30, 1999
Peter Williams of Heathcote, NSW, Australia, for his discovery of Nova Velorum 1999 on May 22.396 UT. His discovery was made independently of A. Gilmore's (see below).
Alan C. Gilmore of Mount John University Observatory, New Zealand, for his discovery of Nova Velorum 1999 on May 22.451 UT. His discovery was made independently of P. Williams'.
