RF. ASTRONOMICAL SPECIES AND PROCESSES

THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2008 - 1:30pm

Room: 160 MATH ANNEX

Chair: DOUGLAS FRIEDEL, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois

RF01 15min1:30
MODELING THE MOLECULAR COMPOSITION OF THE TRANSITIONAL PROTOSTAR L1527.

GEORGE HASSEL, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210; ERIC HERBST, Departments of Physics, Astronomy & Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210; ROBIN GARROD, Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie, Auf dem Hügel 69, 53121 Bonn, Germany.

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RF02 15min1:47
MODELING CARBON CHAIN ANIONS IN L1527.

NANASE HARADA, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210; ERIC HERBST, Departments of Physics, Astronomy, and Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210.

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RF03 15min2:04
CHEMICAL MODELING Of O2 IN INTERSTELLAR CLOUDS.

DONGHUI QUAN, Chemical Physics Program, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210; ERIC HERBST, Departments of Physics, Astronomy, & Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210; GEORGE E. HASSEL, Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210.

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RF04 15min2:21
CIRCUMSTELLAR 12C/13C RATIOS DERIVED FROM MILLIMETER OBSERVATIONS OF CO AND CN: INSIGHT INTO NUCLEOSYNTHESIS ON THE GIANT BRANCHES.

S. N. MILAM, SETI Institute, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035; N. J. WOOLF, L. M. ZIURYS, University of Arizona, Steward Observatory, Department of Chemistry, Arizona Radio Observatory, Tucson, AZ 85721.

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RF05 15min2:38
HCO+ IN THE ENVELOPES OF OXYGEN-RICH STARS: EVALUATING THE ROLE OF ION-MOLECULE CHEMISTRY IN CIRCUMSTELLAR GAS .

R. L. PULLIAM, L. M. ZIURYS, University of Arizona, Steward Observatory, 933 N. Cherry Ave, Arizona.

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RF06 15min2:55
DISSOCIATIVE RECOMBINATION OF D3S+: ABSOLUTE CROSS SECTION, BRANCHING FRACTIONS AND ASTROPHYSICAL APPLICATION.

MAGDALENA KAMINSKA, Institute of Physics, Świetokrzyska Academy, Świetokrzyska 15, PL-25406, Kielce, Poland; ERIK VIGREN, VITALI ZHAUNERCHYK, WOLF D. GEPPERT, MATHIAS DANIELSSON, MATHIAS HAMBERG, RICHARD D. THOMAS, MATS LARSSON, Department of Physics, Albanova University Center, Stockholm University, SE-106 91, Stockholm, Sweden; MAGNUS AF UGGLAS, Manne Siegbahn Laboratory, Freskativägen 24, SE-104 05, Stockholm, Sweden; AND JACEK SEMANIAK, Institute of Physics, Świetokrzyska Academy, Świetokrzyska 15, PL-25406, Kielce, Poland.

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RF07 15min3:12
THE FORMATION OF SH+ VIA S2+ + H2 IN X-RAY DOMINATED REGIONS.

N. P. ABEL, Department of Physics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH; S. R. FEDERMAN, Department of Physics & Astronomy, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH; AND P. C. STANCIL, Department of Physics & Astronomy and the Center for Simulation Physics, University of Georgia .

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INTERMISSION

RF08 10min3:45
INTERSTELLAR MATTER IN THE LABORATORY - PAHS FROM A BURNER.

DAMIAN L. KOKKIN AND TIMOTHY W. SCHMIDT, School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia; YVAIN CARPENTIER, ANH-TUAN CAO, PHILIPPE BRECHIGNAC AND THOMAS PINO, Laboratoire de Photophysique Moléculaire, Bâtiment 210, Université Paris-Sud, F-91405 Orsay, France.

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RF09 15min3:57
CONSTRAINING THE LOW-ENERGY COSMIC-RAY SPECTRUM.

NICK INDRIOLO, BRIAN D. FIELDS, BENJAMIN J. MCCALL, Departments of Astronomy, Physics, and Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801.

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RF10 15min4:14
ELECTRONIC TRANSITIONS OF C2 IN THE ULTRAVIOLET.

RYAN HUPE, University of Missouri-Rolla; S. R. FEDERMAN, Y. SHEFFER, University of Toledo.

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RF11 15min4:31
USING A SEARCH FOR INTERSTELLAR UREA TO TEST THE ABILITY OF CARMA TO DETECT NEW MOLECULES.

L. E. SNYDER, H.-L. KUO, D. N. FRIEDEL, L. W. LOONEY, Department of Astronomy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; B. J. MCCALL, Departments of Chemistry and Astronomy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana IL 61801; A. J. REMIJAN, NRAO, Charlottesville VA 22903; F. J. LOVAS, Optical Technology Division, NIST, Gaithersburg MD 20899-8441; J. M. HOLLIS, NASA/GSFC, Code 606, Greenbelt MD 20771.

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RF12 10min4:48
FOCAL PLANE ARRAY FOR THE GBT: AN ORDER OF MAGNITUDE INCREASE IN SENSITIVITY.

GLEN LANGSTON, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank WV 24944 (email: glangsto@nrao.edu).

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RF13 15min5:00
THE ACE SATELLITE SOLAR SPECTRUM.

F. HASE, Institut fur Meteorologie und Klimaforschung, Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe, Postfach 3640, D-76021 Karlsruhe, Germany; S. D. MCLEOD, Department of Chemistry, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1; K. A. WALKER, Department of Physics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 1A7; AND P. F. BERNATH, Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, UK.

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RF14 15min5:17
THE GBT PRIMOS PROJECT - REPORT FROM THE FIRST YEAR OF OBSERVATIONS.

ANTHONY J. REMIJAN, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 520 Edgemont Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903; J. M. HOLLIS, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Computational and Information Sciences and Technology Office, Greenbelt, MD, 20771; P. R. JEWELL, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 520 Edgemont Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903; F. J. LOVAS, NIST, Optical Technology Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899.

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RF15 15min5:34
SPLATALOGUE: DATABASE FOR ASTRONOMICAL SPECTROSCOPY.

ANTHONY J. REMIJAN, ALMA WORKING GROUP ON SPECTRAL LINE FREQUENCIES, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 520 Edgemont Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903; ANDREW J. MARKWICK-KEMPER, University of Manchester, Sackville Street, PO Box 88, Manchester M60 1QD, UK.

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