[vsnet-chat 7742] live video streaming of the Japanese VS conference 2011

[Taichi Kato]

   There is a live video streaming of the Japanese VS conference
today and tomorrow.

   The address is either of:

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/vsconf2011

and

http://www.ustream.tv/channel/%E5%A4%89%E5%85%89%E6%98%9F%E8%A6%B3%E6%B8%AC%E8%80%85%E4%BC%9A%E8%AD%B02011-variable-stars-conference-in-japan

   Program (my translation from the Japanese program and may not
be correct)

Oct. 29: 04:30-07:30 UT
Oct. 30: 00:30-03:30 UT

   Oct. 29 schedule

04:30 opening
04:35 self-introduction
05:00 extrasolar planets (invited talk)
06:00-06:20 coffee break
06:20 period of alpha Ori
06:35 photometry with digital cameras
06:50 all-sky survey (Kyoto Wide-field Survey)
07:15 TAO survey

   Oct. 30 schedule

00:30 opening and self-introduction
00:40 VSOLJ observations of ASAS-3 eclipsing binaries
01:00 radial-velocity study of delta Ori and eta Ori
01:20 observations of Meiji Univ. astronomy club
01:40-01:55 coffee break
01:55 60-year's interaction with the AAVSO
02:15 attending the AAVSO 100th anniversary meeting
02:30 variable star in this one year
03:00 discussion

   If you have comments or questions during the meeting on-line,
feel free to post them to the streaming.