Variable Star Observing in Latin America: Past and Future (Abstract)

Volume 35 number 1 (2007)

J. R. Garcia

Abstract

(Abstract only) The development of variable star observations in Latin America during the 20th century is reviewed and the perspectives for future development with classical (visual) and modern (CCD) technologies are analyzed. Some interesting results of the cooperative work at LIADA are also presented and future programs, to be developed starting this year, are commented upon.