HAD Sessions
As is usually the case for winter meetings, the AAS Historical Astronomy Division (HAD) met with us, convening numerous sessions on the history of astronomy, archaeoastronomy, and the application of historical records to modern astrophysical problems.
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The Historical Astronomy Division's second session was entitled "From Barnard’s Star to the Kepler Mission: Searching for Low Mass Companions to Stars." Speakers and organizers included David DeVorkin (Smithsonian Institution), Geoffrey Marcy (University of California, Berkeley), David Latham (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), Timothy Brown (Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network), William J. Borucki (NASA Ames Research Center), Gordon Walker (University of Victoria), Edward (Ted) Dunham (Lowell Observatory), and Steven Dick (Library of Congress). AAS photo © 2014 Joson Images.