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HOP 225

Transit of Venus as Seen from Saturn (SToV); 2012 December 21.

Number of runs (8/24/15):    1

Dates:    Dec-12

Primary Proposer(s):

Pasachoff -- Jay.M.Pasachoff [at] williams.edu

Co-proposer(s):

Schneider -- current email address needed
Reardon -- current email address needed
Sterling -- alphonse.sterling [at] nasa.gov


HOP Productivity:

NON-REFEREED PUBLICATION(s):

Pasachoff 2013, "The 2012 Transit of Venus," McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology 2013, 376-380. [An SOPT image appears on p. 379 and an XRT image appears on p. 380]

Pasachoff 2012, "Science at the June 6/5 Transit of Venus," Inquiries of Heaven, the newspaper of the International Astronomical Union General Assembly in Beijing, issue 7, page 6. from http://www.astronomy2012.org/dct/page/65700

Pasachoff, Jay M., 2012, "A Glorious Transit of Venus: Last in Our Lifetime," in Sky & Telescope, October, pp 20-27. [See an SOT image on p. 27.]

EPO:

Pasachoff et al. 2013, "Three 2012 Transits of Venus: From Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn," 221st AAS Meeting, Long Beach, CA, January, 315.06.

Edelman et al. 2013, "The 2012 Transit of Venus: A Closer Look at the Cytherean Aureole," 221st AAS Meeting, Long Beach, CA, January, 353.04.

Pasachoff et al. 2013, "Transit Observations of Venus's Atmosphere in 2012 from Terrestrial and Space Telescopes as Exoplanet Analogs," Indianapolis 222nd AAS Meeting, June, 217.01.

Jaeggli et al. 2013, "1565 nm Observations of the Transit of Venus, Proxy for a Transiting Exoplanet," AAS Solar Physics Division, Bozeman.

Widemann et al. 2013, "Characterization of a transiting exo-Venus: lessons from the 2012 Transit," DPS, Denver, October, 118.11.
Pasachoff 2012, invited talk, "Transits of Venus and Mercury: Exoplanet Analogs in Our Solar System," at the 220th American Astronomical Society meeting, in Anchorage, Alaska. 12-IS-9-AAS-220. (online as: http://aas.org/meetings/aas220/video_session_127)

Tarbell et al. 2012, "SOT Observations of the Transit of Venus," Hinode 6 Meeting, St. Andrews.

Widemann et al. 2012, Observation and analysis of the aureole during the 2012 transit of Venus, European Planetary Science Congress, Madrid, September, EPSC Abstracts Vol. 7 EPSC2012-412-4 2012.

Pasachoff et al. 2012, "The 2012 Transit of Venus for Cytherean Atmospheric Studies and as an Exoplanet Analogue," DPS, Reno, 508.06.

Tanga et al. 2012, "The Venus Twilight Experiment: probing the mesosphere in 2004 and 2012," DPS, Reno, 508.07.

Widemann et al. 2012, "Asymmetry in the polar mesosphere revealed by the 2012 Venus aureole," DPS, Reno, 508.08.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

Venus transit observations. Articles to be refereed in prep. Also see HOP 209 and HOP 218.