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            WGAS Meetings at the January 1995 AAS Meeting

                    Session 69:  Remote Observing
               Tuesday 10 January 1995, 2:00 -- 3:30 pm
                  Maricopa (Tucson Convention Center)

         Sponsored by the Working Group on Astronomical Software

69.01 Low Bandwidth Techniques for Remote Observing
      Jeff Percival (Space Astronomy Laboratory, U. Wis.)

115.04 Compression and Progressive Transmission of Astronomical Images
      Rick White (STScI)

69.02 Remote Observing for the Small Observatory
      Arne Henden (USNO-Flagstaff)

69.03 Remote Observing with Robotic Telescopes on Mt. Hopkins
      Greg Henry (Tennessee State University)

69.04 The MicroObservatory Net
      Ken Brecher (Boston U.) and P. Sadler (CfA)			

69.05 Successful Operation of Remote Telescopes for Education and Research
      Carl Pennypacker, S. Deustua, S. Perlmutter, G. Goldhaber, and
      E. Arsem (Lawrence Berkeley Lab)

69.06 IUE Remote Observing System
      Andy Michalitsianos (NASA-GSFC LASP), R. E. Pitts, A. Groebner, and
      R. Arquilla (CSC - IUE Observatory)



           Session 115:  Working Group on Astronomical Software
               Thursday 12 January 1995, 10:00 -- 11:30 am
                   Maricopa (Tucson Convention Center)

115.01 Lessons Learned from Providing Internet Support for the
       Shoemaker-Levy 9 Observing Campaign
       Ann Raugh (U. Maryland)

115.02 On-Line Resources from the FITS Support Office (poster)
       Barry Schlesinger (Hughes STX) and D. M. Sawyer (NASA-GSFC)


115.03 The FITS Table Database for XTE
       Arnold Rots (USRA -- NASA-GSFC)

                          Business Meeting

o  Electronic Publishing
   o  APLett on-line demo
o  On-Line Preprint Services (ADASS, APS workshops)
o  ADASS V - Tucson, AZ, 22-25 October 1995; contact J. Barnes (NOAO),
   softconf@noao.edu
o  FITS
   o  new chair of WGAS FITS committee
   o  NOST committee activities
   o  checksum proposal
   o  hierarchical grouping convention proposal
   o  world coordinates proposal
o  Other Issues
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