Volume 22 number 1 — 1993

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Articles in This Issue

Editorial

• Introduction

  Steve B. Howell

Variable Star Research

• Calibration of Hipparcos Long Period Variable Star Fields for Multi-Color CCD Observations

  Steve B. Howell, Janet A. Mattei, Priscilla J. Benson

• Light Curves from the AAVSO International Database

  Janet A. Mattei

• Rapid Variability of Quasars

  Andreas Quirrenbach

• The Period and Color of V666 Cassiopeiae

  Daniel H. Kaiser, David B. Williams, Marvin E. Baldwin

• Revision of the Periods of LO Aurigae and VX Ursae Majoris

  Corinne M. Carter

• CCD Photometry of IV Geminorum

  Deborah Gelch, Priscilla J. Benson

Instruments, Methods, and Techniques

• Performance of Commercial CCD Cameras When Coupled to Small Telescope (3-12 Inch)

  Gary Walker

• ICC CCD Camera Project: Motivation, Design, and Status

  Ethan VanMatre

• Obtaining Successful CCD Light Curves of Faint Cataclysmic Variables

  Paula Szkody

• Using Computer Simulations with Variable Star Data

  Charles A. Whitney

Education and Outreach

• CCD Photometry of Variable Stars in a Sophomore Level Astronomy Laboratory

  Horace A. Smith

• Digital Imaging in the Introductory Astronomy Course

  Laurence A. Marschall, Michael B. Hayden

Abstracts

• A Program of Remote Use of a CCD-Equipped Professional-Grade Telescope by Students (Abstract)

  Carl Pennypacker

• CCD Data Reduction and Photometry Using MIRA (Abstract)

  Michael V. Newberry

• Understanding the Signal-to-Noise Ratio: A Key to Better CCD Photometry (Abstract)

  Michael V. Newberry

• Mathematics of the Equation of Time (Abstract)

  Peter J. A. Gaposchkin

• The Hands-On-Universe System (Abstract)

  Carl Pennypacker

• Variable Star CCD Light Curves and New Periods (Abstract)

  Priscilla J. Benson, Deborah Gelch, Elan J. Grossman, Corinne M. Carter

History and Biography

• Helen Sawyer Hogg, 1905-1993

  Christine Clement

Organizational/Administrative

• Minutes of the 82nd Spring Meeting (Berkeley, CA)

  Martha L. Hazen

• Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) Committee Report

  Priscilla J. Benson

• Chart Distribution Report

  AAVSO Headquarters

• Classical Cepheid Committee Report

  Thomas A. Cragg

• Spring 1992-1993 Committee Reports

  Various

• Eclipsing Binary Committee Report

  Marvin E. Baldwin

• New Chart Committee Report

  Charles E. Scovil

• Nova Search Committee Report

  Kenneth C. Beckmann

• Photoelectric Photometry Committee Report

  Howard J. Landis

• RR Lyrae Committee Report

  Marvin E. Baldwin

• Solar Division Committee Report

  Peter O. Taylor

• Supernova Search Committee Report

  Robert O. Evans

• Telescope Committee Report

  Charles E. Scovil

• Journal of the AAVSO

  Charles A. Whitney

• Treasurer's Report, October 1, 1992-March 31, 1993

  Theodore H. N. Wales