Announcements

AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, and ApJ Supplements to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.

It’s time to choose our Doxsey Prize winners from among those giving dissertation talks at the 235th AAS meeting. We seek members willing to review and rank dissertation abstracts. Signup deadline: 17 October.

The AAS Light Pollution, Radio Interference, and Space Debris Committee invites you to submit a poster abstract for a Special Session to be held at the 235th AAS meeting in Honolulu, Hawai‘i.

Nominations for the Gruber Foundation Cosmology Prize are invited annually from the fields of astronomy, cosmology, mathematics, and the philosophy of science. Deadline: 15 December 2019.

We welcome our new AAS Media Fellow, Tarini Konchady of Texas A&M University, and wish her predecessor, Kerry Hensley, all the best as she works to wrap up her PhD at Boston University.

Here is a look at events on the schedule for October.

The nighttime astronomy facilities supported by the National Science Foundation are now operating as one organization: NSF's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory.

Most AAS members receive the magazine Physics Today as a membership benefit. The October issue is now en route to subscribers' mailboxes and can be accessed online.

Argentina has 10% time on two 35-meter deep-space communications antennas operating in the S, X, and Ka bands and seeks international collaborators for scientific and technical projects.

If you're attending PhysCon 2019 in Providence, Rhode Island, or live within driving distance, the Society of Physics Students invites you to participate in their "Lunch with a Scientist" program.

Sky & Telescope offers astronomy-themed worldwide tours from Iceland to Australia to Botswana! Visit our website and book a tour today!

Now department chairs or institute directors may request a site visit to evaluate the workplace climate of their department or research institution.

The AAS is sponsoring a free skill-building workshop at AAS 235 in Honolulu to support early career astronomers in doing effective outreach to schools, families, and the public. Apply today!

AAS Nova provides highlights of recent articles from AJ, ApJ, ApJ Letters, and ApJ Supplements to inform you about discoveries you might otherwise overlook.

The aas-timeseries project, which works with the recently launched astropy.timeseries module, enables astronomers to easily visualize time-series data and submit the resulting figures to the AAS journals.