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1 Issue 15-39, September 8, CONTENTS UPCOMING DEADLINES FOR THE 47th DPS MEETING IN NATIONAL HARBOR, MD 2. FOURTH ANNUAL DPS PLANETARY SCIENCE ART EXHIBITION 3. THE FIRST DPS OPEN MIC NIGHT 4. PLANETARY EVOLUTION: PHOBOS AND DEIMOS LECTURE SERIES A NASA IRTF CALL FOR PROPOSALS UPCOMING DEADLINES FOR THE 47th DPS MEETING IN NATIONAL HARBOR, MD National Harbor, MD, 8-13 November 2015 at the Gaylord National Harbor [1] DPS members you are invited to attend the 47th Annual DPS meeting! * Important dates 8 September 2015 DPS 47 Regular Registration Deadline [2] And also: - 24 September 2015: 47th DPS Late Abstract Submission Deadline - 9:00pm ET - 8 October 2015: 47th DPS Hotel Reservations Deadline American Astronomical Society. Page 1 of 5
2 The DPS is grateful to our Meeting Sponsors: Universities Space Research Association (USRA) Elsevier University of Arizona Press Southwest Research Institute FOURTH ANNUAL DPS PLANETARY SCIENCE ART EXHIBITION The AAS Division for Planetary Sciences Conference 2015 will be curating The Fourth Annual Planetary Science Art Exhibition, a selection of artwork inspired by and exploring the concepts of the Planetary Sciences. We aim to feature 2-D work in any media, with some spaces for sculpture and digitally native works. We are inviting DPS members as well as local and international artists whose works discuss Planetary Science to apply to be exhibited. Deadline for submission is 24th September To submit your work for consideration please send your name, location, a brief description about yourself (150 words max),the title, media and a description (150 words max) of the piece you are submitting to the exhibition, along with any pictures of the piece to artexhibition.dps@gmail.com [3] by the 24th September Please also refer to the topics page ( [4]) and specify which conference topic your piece is relevant to in your . Content is preferred in an attachment to the . We will respond to all submissions by the 1st October, letting you know if your work has been accepted. Please any enquiries to artexhibition.dps@gmail.com [3] THE FIRST DPS OPEN MIC NIGHT The DPS Open Mic Night allows our members to share their musical and other talents with their friends and colleagues. Premiering Wednesday, 11 November from 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm, we invite all musicians, singers, story tellers, comedians, poets, spoken word enthusiasts or other performers (e.g. jugglers) to participate. Come have some fun and strut your stuff! Page 2 of 5
3 Sign up at [5] to ensure a spot and let us know what kind of equipment you need to perform. You can decide to participate on-site as well, but signing up early helps us ensure the proper equipment is available. Performance slots will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Deadline for submissions: 21 October PLANETARY EVOLUTION: PHOBOS AND DEIMOS LECTURE SERIES NASA s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute (SSERVI) announces the Planetary Evolution: Phobos and Deimos lecture series, organized by Dan Britt and Carle Pieters. These talks will be broadcast online at [6] every Monday at 3 pm ET starting Sept 14th. (Note: The same link will be used for each seminar, active 30 mins before each talk). All talks will be archived at [7] Schedule/Topic/Speaker Sept 14: Introduction [discovery, physical properties, orbit ]; Dan Britt Sept 21: The Age and Cratering History of Phobos; N. Schmedemann Sept 28: The Formation & Effects of Stickney Impact on Phobos; K. Ramsley Oct 5: The Character and Origin of Phobos Grooves; J. Murray Oct 12: Ambiguity of Compositional Data for Phobos and Deimos; A. Rivkin/R. Klima Oct 19: Geology and Geomorphology of Phobos and Deimos; S. Basilevsky Oct 26: Origin of Phobos: Capture; J. Burns Nov 2: Origin of Phobos: Co-accretion, Big Impact; R. Canup Nov 9: Properties of Meteorite Analogues; C. Herd Nov 16: Space Weathering and Regolith, Dust; C. Pieters/M. Horanyi Nov 23: Microgravity Within Mars Gravity Well; D. Scheeres Nov 30: Phobos-Deimos ISRU; P. Metzer/R. Mueller Dec 7: Phobos as an Exploration Destination and Base for Mars Exploration; M. Gernhardt A NASA IRTF CALL FOR PROPOSALS Call for Proposals for the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility DEADLINE: Thursday 01 October 2015 NASA Infrared Telescope Facility Observing Proposals. The due date for the 2016A semester (February 1, 2016 to July 31, 2016) is Thursday, October 1, See our online submission form [8], Page 3 of 5
4 which is available for proposal submission from 12:00AM on September 01, 2015 until 5:00PM on October 01, 2015 HST. Available instruments include: (1) SpeX, a 1 5 micron cross-dispersed medium-resolution spectrograph (up to R=2,500) and imager; (2) CSHELL, a 1-5 micron high-resolution spectrograph (up to R=40,000); (3) MORIS, a 512x512 pixel Andor CCD camera (60"x60" field-of-view) mounted at the side-facing window of the SpeX cryostat that can be used simultaneously with SpeX; and (4) PI-instruments including a low-resolution 3-14 micron spectrograph and a 8-25 micron high-resolution spectrograph. Information on available instruments and performance can be found at: [9]. Visitor instruments (available on a collaborative basis with the instrument team) include: TEXES (5-20 micron high-resolution spectrograph; contact Matt Richter at richter@physics.ucdavis.edu [10] for more information), BASS (3-14 micron spectrometer; contact Ray Russell at ray.w.russell@aero.org [11]), CELESTE (5-25 micron echelle spectrometer; contact Don Jennings at donald.e.jennings@nasa.gov [12]) and HIPWAC (9-12 micron heterodyne spectrometer; contact Ted Kostiuk at theodor.kostiuk-1@nasa.gov [13]). Remote observing is available with SpeX, CSHELL, and MORIS Send submissions to: Anne Verbiscer, DPS Secretary (dpssec@aas.org [14]) To unsubscribe visit [15] or unsubscribe@aas.org [16]. To change your address address@aas.org [17] -- Anne J. Verbiscer Research Associate Professor Department of Astronomy University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia Page 4 of 5
5 Powered by TCPDF ( Footer Reports Photos History Bylaws Giving Source URL: Links: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] American Astronomical Society. Page 5 of 5
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