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AAVSO in the Press |
| Hot off the presses! |
February 1, 2023
"Rarity in Space Provides Insights to Evolution" - AAVSO staff astronomer Bert Pablo plays important role
| On AAVSO programs |
AAVSO’s Annual Spectroscopy Workshop Broadens the Horizons of Citizen Science
AAVSO anuncia un nuevo recurso para los futuros entusiastas de la ciencia en la Comunidad Hispana
AAVSO Celebrates a New Resource for Future Astronomy Enthusiasts in the Hispanic Community
| On AAVSO Partnerships |
AAVSO Exoplanet Database Supports NASA’s Exoplanet Watch Program - Jan. 13, 2022
Join Exoplanet Exploration: Citizens Help NASA Observe Other Worlds with Exoplanet Watch!
| On Use of AAVSO Data |
| On AAVSO Databases |
Increase Astronomical Discoveries by Storing Your Spectroscopic Observations with AVSpec
Data Milestone Achieved in AAVSO’s Variable Star Repository, VSX
| On AAVSO People |
Introducing AAVSO's New Executive Director, Dr. Brian Kloppenborg
Happy 110th Birthday to the AAVSO!
Welcoming Steve Shore at the AAVSO Spectroscopy Observing Section!
AAVSO Contributors Honored, 2020
Journal of the AAVSO May Be Innovative Experience with New Editor, Nancy Morrison
| Publications Featuring AAVSO and AAVSO Observers |
Nature: "A supernova could light up the Milky Way at any time. Astronomers will be watching" Davide Castelvecchi,
The Zoe Report:"The Best Stargazing Travel Destinations For Outdoor Enthusiasts" Nicole Kliest,
Newsweek.com: "Homeless Amateur Astronomer on 'Joy' of Discovering Distant Supernova" Robert Lea, Mar. 15, 2022
"Northern Lights: 17 Best Places To See Them In 2021" Laura Begley Bloom
"Deciphering the Mystery of RW Aurigae" (August 2021 print issue) Kerry Hensley
"First discoveries of a pro-am exoplanet survey" Steve Murray
"The 2020 Chambliss Amateur Achievement Award Goes to Dennis Conti" Diana Hannikainen
"Amateur Planet Hunters Have a New Online Resource" Christopher Crockett
"Pro-am Conjunction" (January 2021 print installment) Diana Hannikainen
"Celebrating a Century of Variable Star Astronomy" (September 2021 print issue) Stella Kafka
Phys.org: "Data milestone achieved in variable star repository"
SpaceRef: "Join Exoplanet Exploration: Citizens Help NASA Observe Other Worlds with Exoplanet Watch!"
Newsbreak: "Join Exoplanet Exploration: Citizens Help NASA Observe Other Worlds with Exoplanet Watch!"
Knowledgespeak.com: "Prof. Nancy Morrison named new Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Association of Variable Star Observers"
| About AAVSO |
The American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) is an international nonprofit organization of citizen scientists and professional astronomers working together to increase the knowledge of the universe through variable star photometry and spectroscopy, and exoplanet observations. AAVSO's mission is to enable anyone, anywhere, to participate in scientific discovery through variable star astronomy. Visit us: www.aavso.org.
| Press contact |
Tim Lyster, Communications Coordinator
tlyster@aavso.org
+1 (617) 354-0484 x 100
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