FM21.1: Observations, Advances in LED Technology, and Dark Sky Protection, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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10:30 am - 10:35 am |
FM Session Introduction |
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FM21.1.01 |
10:35 am - 10:55 am |
Richard Wainscoat |
The search for Near Earth Objects - why dark skies are critically important |
FM21.1.02 |
10:55 am - 11:15 am |
Robert Adams |
LEDs/ALAN–Working To Be Good Neighbors |
FM21.1.03 |
11:15 am - 11:35 am |
Richard Wainscoat |
Light Emitting Diodes and Astronomy - a chance for restoration of the dark night sky - or for further loss |
FM21.1.04 |
11:35 am - 11:55 am |
Christian Karl Monrad |
Advanced Strategies for Outdoor LED Lighting Applications and Technologies to Curtail Regional Light Pollution Effects |
FM21.1.05 |
11:55 am - 12:15 pm |
Fabio Falchi |
The new World Atlas of Artificial Sky Brightness |
FM21.1.06 |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Alejandro Sánchez de Miguel |
ISS images for Observatory protection |
FM21.1.07 |
FM21.2: Measurement of Light at Night, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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2:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Dan M Duriscoe |
Derivation of sky quality indicators from photometrically calibrated all-sky image mosaics |
FM21.2.01 |
2:15 pm - 2:30 pm |
Tomasz Mrozek |
Night sky photometry with amateur-grade digital cameras |
FM21.2.02 |
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm |
Martin Aubé |
Evaluation of the night sky quality at El Leoncito and LEO++ in Argentina |
FM21.2.03 |
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm |
Sze Leung Cheung |
Globe at Night - Sky Brightness Monitoring Network |
FM21.2.04 |
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm |
Pedro Russo |
Dark Sky Meter - IYL2015 app |
FM21.2.05 |
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm |
Eric Richard Craine |
in situ Measures of LED Installations: Results of Air and Ground Surveys |
FM21.2.06 |
FM21.3: Radio and Optical Site Protection, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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4:00 pm - 4:15 pm |
Harvey Steven Liszt |
Spectrum protection for radio astronomy: details, successes, failures, challenges and convergence |
FM21.3.01 |
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm |
Lisa Harvey-Smith |
Radio Quiet Protection at the Australian Square Kilometre array site |
FM21.3.02 |
4:30 pm - 4:45 pm |
Adrian John Tiplady |
On the Development of Radio Astronomy and Protected Astronomy Reserves in South Africa |
FM21.3.03 |
4:45 pm - 5:00 pm |
Haiyan Zhang |
RFI Mitigation for FAST |
FM21.3.04 |
5:00 pm - 5:15 pm |
Yongheng Zhao |
Light pollution and site protecting of the Xinglong Station, NAOC |
FM21.3.05 |
5:15 pm - 5:30 pm |
Yongqiang Yao |
Site Protection Program and Progress Report of Ali Observatory, Tibet |
FM21.3.06 |
5:30 pm - 5:45 pm |
Ronald LeRoy Thiel |
County of Hawaii - A Unique LED Street Light Conversion |
FM21.3.07 |
5:45 pm - 6:00 pm |
Sergio Ortolani |
Checking the light pollution sources at Asiago Astrophysical Observatory from photometric and spectroscopic observations. Results from a unique experiment |
FM21.3.08 |
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
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FM2.4: Joint FM 2 & FM 21: World Heritage and the Protection of Working Observatory Sites, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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10:30 am - 10:45 am |
Malcolm G. Smith |
The AURA Observatory in Chile – part of the IAU/UNESCO Extended Case Study |
FM2.4.01 |
10:45 am - 11:00 am |
Gabriel Rodriguez |
How government can support protection of “dark skies” as a public policy: the experience of Chile |
FM2.4.02 |
11:00 am - 11:15 am |
R. Chris Smith |
Site Protection Efforts at the AURA Observatory in Chile |
FM2.4.03 |
11:15 am - 11:30 am |
Pedro Sanhueza |
Highlights of the new Emission Norm for the Regulation of Light Pollution in Northern Chile |
FM2.4.04 |
11:30 am - 11:45 am |
Michel Cotte |
Toward a Serial International Approach of the High Mountain Observatories, within important Dark Sky Value |
FM2.4.05 |
11:45 am - 12:00 pm |
Richard Wainscoat |
Protection of Hawaii’s observatories from light pollution and radio frequency interference |
FM2.4.06 |
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm |
Richard F. Green |
A Tale of Two Regions: Site Protection Experience and Updated Regulations in Arizona and the Canary Islands |
FM2.4.07 |
12:15 pm - 12:30 pm |
Ramotholo Sefako |
Protection of SAAO observing site against light and dust pollution |
FM2.4.08 |
FM21.5: Light at Night and Protected Areas, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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2:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Colin Henshaw |
The Ecological Implications of Light at Night (LAN) |
FM21.5.01 |
2:15 pm - 2:30 pm |
Eric Richard Craine |
Ecological Impact of LAN: San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area |
FM21.5.02 |
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm |
Valentin Grigore |
Stars For Citizens With Urban Star Parks and Lighting Specialists |
FM21.5.03 |
2:45 pm - 3:00 pm |
Xiaohua Wang |
The New Progress of the Starry Sky Project of China |
FM21.5.04 |
3:00 pm - 3:15 pm |
Baozhou ZHANG |
Measuring light pollution in Beijing and effects on Xinglong Station of National Astronomical Observatory |
FM21.5.05 |
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm |
Christopher James Baddiley |
Light pollution modelling the UK Highways Agency new environmental policy, inc. astronomical impact of blue-rich LED luminaires. |
FM21.5.06 |
FM2.6: Joint FM 2 FM 21: Preserving Dark Skies and Protecting Against Light Pollution in a World Heritage Framework, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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4:00 pm - 4:20 pm |
Babak Tafreshi |
Nightscape Photography Reclaims the Natural Sky |
FM2.6.01 |
4:20 pm - 4:40 pm |
Michel Cotte |
How to apply UNESCO World Heritage Criteria to the “Windows to the Universe” Sites? |
FM2.6.02 |
4:40 pm - 5:00 pm |
John Hearnshaw |
The Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve and light pollution issues in New Zealand |
FM2.6.03 |
5:00 pm - 5:20 pm |
Dan M Duriscoe |
Night Sky preservation and restoration in U.S. National Parks |
FM2.6.04 |
5:20 pm - 5:40 pm |
Cipriano Marin |
Developing Starlight connections with UNESCO sites through the Biosphere Smart |
FM2.6.05 |
5:40 pm - 6:00 pm |
Arkadiusz Berlicki |
Dark Sky Protection and Education - Izera Dark Sky Park |
FM2.6.07 |
Thursday, 13 August 2015
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FM21.7: Education Programs Promoting Light Pollution Awareness and IYL2015, 8:30 am - 10:00 am
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8:30 am - 8:45 am |
Beatriz García |
Network for Light Pollution education at secondary level |
FM21.7.01 |
8:45 am - 9:00 am |
Joanna Cecylia Molenda-Zakowicz |
Astronomy Education Under Dark Skies |
FM21.7.02 |
9:00 am - 9:15 am |
Rosa Doran |
Dark Skies Rangers |
FM21.7.03 |
9:15 am - 9:30 am |
Lucia Marchetti |
The International year of light 2015 and the “Cosmic light” message: awareness & dissemination in the UK |
FM21.7.04 |
9:30 am - 9:45 am |
Rosa Doran |
Cosmic Light EDU kit |
FM21.7.05 |
9:45 am - 10:00 am |
Constance Elaine Walker |
The Quality Lighting Teaching Kit: Educating the Public about the Dark Side of IYL2015 |
FM21.7.06 |
FM21.8: Challenges and Solutions to Light Pollution, RFI and Implementing IAU Resolution 2009 B5, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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10:30 am - 10:45 am |
Diane Turnshek |
Our Pittsburgh Constellation |
FM21.8.01 |
10:45 am - 11:00 am |
Constance Elaine Walker |
Globe at Night: From IYA2009 to the International Year of Light 2015 and Beyond |
FM21.8.02 |
11:00 am - 11:02 am |
Panel Introduction |
11:02 am - 11:09 am |
Colin Henshaw |
The Social Implications of Light at Night |
FM21.8.03 |
11:09 am - 11:16 am |
Elizabeth M. Griffin |
Re-interpreting R, R and R |
FM21.8.04 |
11:16 am - 11:23 am |
Audrey Ann Fischer |
Citizen Engagement for Starlight~ Taking it to a higher level |
FM21.8.05 |
11:23 am - 11:45 am |
Discussion |
11:45 am - 12:00 pm |
Richard F. Green |
Implementation of IAU Resolution 2009 B5, “in Defence of the night sky and the right to starlight” |
FM21.8.06 |
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm |
Discussion |
FM21 Posters & Ancillary Presentations
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Poster |
Sandra Preston |
Educating for the Preservation of Dark Skies |
P01 |
Poster |
Karen Voltura |
Public Policy and Minimizing Visual Impacts: Automatic Activation of Obstruction Lighting with a Radar-based Visual Warning System (VWS) |
P02 |
Poster |
Jun-Jie Wang |
Yangbajing Astronomical Observatory of NAOC in Tibet: a good multi-wavelength site |
P03 |
Poster |
Jinhee Yu |
Light Pollution Surveys around the Seoul Capital Area: Results from 2009 and 2014 |
P04 |
Poster |
Jaime Zamorano |
Low-cost photometers and open source software for Light Pollution research |
P05 |
Poster |
Jaime Zamorano |
Light Pollution REECL Spanish SQM Network |
P06 |
Ancillary |
Colin Henshaw |
Light Pollution in ten minutes |
A01 |
Ancillary |
Colin Henshaw |
The Medical Implications of Light Pollution |
A02 |