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2008 Joint Fall Meeting of the Texas and Four Corners Sections of APS, AAPT, and Zones 13 and 16 of SPS, and the Societies of Hispanic & Black Physicists

Friday–Saturday, October 17–18, 2008; El Paso, Texas

Session H4: Astrophysics and Astronomy I

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Chair: Verne Smith, National Optical Astronomy Observatory
Union East, 3rd Floor - Smiley

Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:30AM - 10:42AM	H4.00001: Big and Bright: Two Discoveries from the Texas Supernova Search Robert Quimby Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:42AM - 10:54AM	H4.00002: Orbits of selected stars in a barred Galactic potential Hector Noriega-Mendoza , Christine Allen , Edmundo Moreno Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 18, 2008 10:54AM - 11:06AM	H4.00003: Observations of Mrk 421 with VERITAS Kerianna Butler Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:06AM - 11:18AM	H4.00004: VERITAS observation of the Intermediate BL-Lac W Comae Michael Newbold Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:18AM - 11:30AM	H4.00005: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:30AM - 11:42AM	H4.00006: Magnetic Fields in Quasar Jets and their Environments Christopher Walker , David Hough Preview Abstract
Saturday, October 18, 2008 11:42AM - 11:54AM	H4.00007: Computational Astrophysics Software for the Study of Near by Planetary Systems Ryan Haynes , John Armstrong Preview Abstract