DPS 49th Meeting Provo, UT October, 2017
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1 Sunday, 15 October :00 am Workshop: Using Planetary Science in K 12 Classrooms, 8:00 am 5:00 pm, Soldier Creek 1:00 pm Workshop: Preparing Observations for Solar System Science with JWST, 1:00 pm 5:00 pm (Registration Required ), Cascade C 2:00 pm Workshop: Communications & Networking in Planetary Science, 2:00 pm 4:00 pm (Registration Required ), Hobble Creek 1:00 pm Registration, 1:00 pm 8:00 pm, East Pre Function Level One 3:00 pm Speaker Ready Room, 3:00 pm 5:00 pm, Cascade B 3:30 pm Workshop: Future Pluto and Kuiper Belt Missions, 3:30 pm 5:30 pm, Battle Creek 5:00 pm AAS DPS Student & Postdoc Reception, 5:00 pm 6:30 pm 6:30 pm Opening Reception, 6:30 pm 8:00 pm, Timpanogas Terrace
2 Monday, 16 October :30 am Registration, 7:30 am 4:00 pm, East Pre Function Level One 1:30 pm 2:30 pm Speaker Ready Room, 7:30 am 4:00 pm, Cascade B Session Chair Breakfast, 8:15 am (Invitation Only ) Oral Sessions , 10:00 am 100 Dynamics, Origins and Theory: NEOs 9:00 am Exhibits, Posters, Internet Café, Art Show, 9:00 am 5:30 pm, Exhibit Hall 10:00 am Coffee Break, 10:00 am 10:30 am, Exhibit Hall 10:30 am Oral Sessions , 10:30 am 103 Asteroids: Observational Surveys (10:30 am 11:30 am) 106 Meteors and Meteorites (11:30 am ) Lunch Break (on your own ), 1:30 pm 101 Education and Outreach 104 Planetary Rings (10:30 am 12:05 pm) 102 Pluto System I ( 10:05 am) 105 Pluto System II (10:30 am 11:35 am) 107 The Life and Work of Toby Owen (11:35 am 12:05 pm) Workshop: Kuiper Belt Observations Supporting New Horizons, 1:00 pm, Battle Creek Plenary: Cassini Grand Finale, 1:30 pm 2:30 pm, Cassini's Grand Finale Science Highlights, Linda Spilker (JPL), 1:30 pm 1:50 pm High resolution imaging of Saturn s main rings during the Cassini Ring Grazing Orbits and Grand Finale, Matthew Tiscareno (SETI Institute), 1:50 pm 2:10 pm Saturn s Magnetic Field from the Cassini Grand Finale Orbits, Michele Dougherty (Imperial College London), 2:10 pm 2:30 pm Plenary: Juno Science Highlights, 2:30 pm 3:30 pm, Unveiling the Interior of Jupiter with Juno, Tristan Guillot (Obs. de La Cote D' Azur), 2:30 pm 2:45 pm Jupiter s Magnificent AuroraI Lightshow: Initial observations and results from the Juno Mission, Thomas Greathouse (Southwest Research Institute), 2:45 pm 3:00 pm JunoCam Images of Jupiter: A Juno Citizen Science Experiment, Candice Hansen (PSI), 3:00 pm 3:15 pm Juno Observes the Dynamics of Jupiter's Atmosphere, Andrew Ingersoll (Caltech), 3:15 pm 3:30 pm 3:30 pm Afternoon Break and Poster Viewing, 3:30 pm 6:00 pm, Exhibit Hall 110 Asteroids: Physical Characterization 113 Meteors and Meteorites 111 Asteroids: Dynamics, Origins and Theory 114 Dawn at Ceres 112 Asteroids: Observational Surveys 4:30 pm Workshop: Dust Impact Experiment Facility for the Community, 4:30 pm 6:00 pm ( Registration Required ), Battle Creek 6:30 pm LGBTQIA Networking Dinner, 6:30 pm 8:30 pm, Location TBD Agency Night 115 Jovian Planets 116 Education and Outreach
3 15 20, October 2017 Tuesday, 17 October :30 am Speaker Ready Room, 7:30 am 4:00 pm, Cascade B Student Chair Breakfast, 7:30 am (Registration Required), Cascade C Session Chair Breakfast, 8:15 am (Invitation Only), Hobble Creek 8:00 am Registration, 8:00 am 4:00 pm, East Pre Function Level One Oral Sessions , 9:30 am 200 Historical Astronomy: Rosetta, Cassini, Transit of Mercury 9:00 am Exhibits, Posters, Internet Café, Art Show, 9:00 am 5:30 pm, Exhibit Hall 9:30 am Coffee Break, 9:30 am 10:00 am, Exhibit Hall 10:00 am Oral Sessions , 10:00 am 203 Icy Galilean Satellites (10:00 am 12:05 pm) Lunch Break (on your own ), 1:30 pm Women in Planetary Science Discussion Hour 2017, 1:30 pm, Cascade C 206 JWST Town Hall: Preparing for Launch!, 1:30 pm, Cascade D 12:30 pm Workshop: Comet Wirtanen Observers', 12:30 pm 1:30 pm, Battle Creek 1:30 pm Oral Sessions , 1:30 pm 3:30 pm 207 Enceladus (1:30 pm 2:30 pm) 210 Other Icy Satellites (2:30 pm 3:30 pm) 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:30 pm 7:00 pm 201 Dynamics, Origins and Theory: Main Belt Asteroids 204 Asteroid Physical Characteristics: NEOs 208 Asteroid Physical Characteristics Including Main belt Asteroids (1:30 pm 3:40 pm) Afternoon Break and Poster Viewing, 3:30 pm 6:00 pm, Exhibit Hall 212 Planetary Rings and Satellite Dynamics 215 Pluto System 213 Titan 216 Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects 214 Outer Planet Satellites 217 Astrobiology and Comparative Planetology Workshop: IOPW: Atmospheres Node, 4:30 pm 6:00 pm, Soldier Creek 202 Astrobiology and Comparative Planetology ( 9:25 am) 205 Giant Planet Atmospheres I Workshop: Effective Citizen Science: The Public as Research Students and Collaborators, 3:00 pm 5:00 pm (Registration Required), Battle Creek 209 Giant Planet Atmospheres II (1:30 pm 3:00 pm) 211 Jovian Planets: Magnetospheres and Aurorae (3:00 pm 3:30 pm) 218 Data Archiving and Analysis 219 Future Missions and Instrumentation Sagan Medal Public Talks Exploring Mars with 150,000 Earthlings, Meg Schwamb (Gemini Observatory) & One Sky: Astronomy Outreach Across the Developing World, Henry Throop (PSI), 7:00 pm 8:30 pm, BYU Campus
4 15 20, October 2017 Wednesday, 18 October :30 am 8:00 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 12:30 pm 2:00 pm Speaker Ready Room, 7:30 am 4:00 pm, Cascade B Session Chair Breakfast, 8:15 am (Invitation Only ), Hobble Creek Registration, 8:00 am 4:00 pm, East Pre Function Level One Oral Sessions , 9:30 am 300 Extrasolar Planets and Systems: Terrestrial Planet Atmospheres Coffee Break, 9:30 am 10:00 am, Exhibit Hall Oral Sessions , 10:00 am 303 Jovian Planets: Interiors (10:00 am 11:30 pm) 306 Dawn at Ceres (11:30 am 12:10 pm) Lunch Break (on your own ), 2:00 pm 301 Titan: Surface and Interior Exhibits, Posters, Internet Café, Art Show, 9:00 am 5:30 pm, Exhibit Hall 304 Titan: Atmosphere (10:00 am 12:05 pm) 302 Trojan Asteroids ( 9:35 am) 305 Comet Physical Characteristics: Comae 307 DPS Members' Meeting, 12:30 pm 2:00 pm, Plenary Sessions , 2:00 pm 4:00 pm, Presentation of Carl Sagan Medal and Gerard P. Kuiper Prize, 2:00 pm 2:15 pm 308 Gerard P. Kuiper Prize: Using the Tools of the Trade to Understand Plasma Interactions at Jupiter and Saturn, Margaret Kivelson (UCLA & Univ. of Michigan), 2:15 pm 2:50 pm 309 The Long Term Effects of Racial Microaggressions on People of Color in STEM, William Smith (University of Utah), 2:50 pm 3:25 pm 310 Aromatic, Alphatic, Enigmatic: The Chemistry of Titan, Sarah Hörst (Johns Hopkins Univ.), 3:25 pm 4:00 pm
5 Thursday, 19 October :30 am 8:00 am Speaker Ready Room, 7:30 am 4:00 pm, Cascade B Session Chair Breakfast, 8:15 am (Invitation Only ), Hobble Creek Registration, 8:00 am 4:00 pm, East Pre Function Level One Oral Sessions , 9:30 am 400 Mars: Surface 9:00 am Exhibits, Posters, Internet Café, Art Show, 9:00 am 6:00 pm, Exhibit Hall 9:30 am Coffee Break, 9:30 am 10:00 am, Exhibit Hall 10:00 am Oral Sessions , 10:00 am 404 Mercury and The Moon (10:00 am 11:35 am) 407 Io: The Volcanic Wonderland (11:35 am 12:10 pm) 401 Comets: Dynamics, Origins and Theory ( 9:00 am) 403 Comet Physical Characteristics: Nuclei and Surfaces (9:00 am 9:35 am) 405 Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects: Surveys, Dynamics, Theory, and "Planet 9" 402 Extrasolar Planets and Systems: Giant Planet Atmospheres I ( 9:35 am) 406 Phobos and Deimos (10:00 am 10:20 am) 408 Extrasolar Planets and Systems: Giant Planet Atmospheres II (10:20 am 11:55 am) 1:30 pm 2:30 pm 3:30 pm 4:30 pm 8:30 pm Lunch Break (on your own ), 1:30 pm 409 WFIRST Town Hall: Exploring the Solar System with WFIRST, 1:30 pm, Cascade C Plenary Sessions , 1:30 pm 3:30 pm, Presentation of Harold Masursky Award, Jonathan Eberhart Planetary Sciences Journalism Award, and Harold C. Urey Prize, 1:30 pm 1:45 pm 410 Harold C. Urey Prize: Mars First Billion Years: Key Findings, Key Unsolved Paradoxes, and Future Exploration, Bethany Ehlmann (Caltech), 1:45 pm 2:20 pm 411 Gone with the Wind: Three Years of MAVEN Measurements of Atmospheric Loss at Mars, David Brain (Univ. of Colorado, Boulder), 2:20 pm 2:55 pm 412 A Septet of Earth Sized Planets, Amaury Triaud (Univ. of Cambridge), 2:55 pm 3:30 pm Workshop: Practical Training for Archiving Data in the PDS, 2:30 pm 4:30 pm, Battle Creek Afternoon Break and Poster Viewing, 3:30 pm 5:30 pm, Exhibit Hall 413 Origins and Planet Formation P/Churyumov Gerasimenko 417 Mercury, Venus, and the Moon 414 Comets: Origins, Dynamics, and Characterization 416 Extrasolar Planets 418 Mars Surface and Atmosphere Workshop: LSST and the Solar System, 4:30 pm 6:30 pm, Cascade E Open Mic Night, 8:30 pm 9:30 pm,
6 Friday, 20 October :30 am 8:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am Speaker Ready Room, 7:30 am 3:00 pm, Cascade B Session Chair Breakfast, 8:15 am (Invitation Only ), Hobble Creek Registration, 8:00 am, East Pre Function Level One Oral Sessions , 9:30 am 500 Origins of Planetary Systems I Coffee Break 9:30 am 10:00 am Oral Sessions , 10:00 am 503 Origins of Planetary Systems II (10:00 am 10:30 am) 506 Extrasolar Planets and Systems: Discoveries and Dynamics (10:30 am 12:05 pm) 501 Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects: Rings and Collisional Families 504 Centaurs and Kuiper Belt Objects: Physical Characterization 502 Unveiling Venus 505 Terrestrial Planets: Magnetospheres (10:00 am 10:30 am) 507 Mars: Lower Atmospheric Structure, Composition, and Circulation (10:30 am 12:05 pm) 1:30 pm Lunch Break (on your own ), 1:30 pm Oral Sessions , 1:30 pm 3:30 pm 508 Formation of Planets and Satellites (1:30 pm 3:25 pm) P/Churyumov Gerasimenko (1:30 pm 3:00 pm) 511 Outer Irregular Satellites (3:00 pm 3:45 pm) 510 Mars: Upper Atmospheric Observations, Modeling, and Interpretations
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