UW-Eau Claire Asteroid Group
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
105 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
http://www.uwec.edu/physics/asteroid (this page)
Faculty
Lyle Ford, fordla@uwec.edu
George Stecher, gstecher@uwec.edu
Current Students
Cole Cook, Geoff Root
About Us
We use the 24-inch Alt-Azimuth Newtonian at Hobbs Observatory (Minor Planet Center code 750) to make photometric measurements of asteriods.
Photometric Observations
343 Ostara
see Lyle Ford, George Stecher, Kayla Lorenzen, and Cole Cooke. “Photometric Measurements of 343 Ostara and Other Asteroids at Hobbs Observatory.” Minor Planet Bulletin 36 (2009): 77.
343OstaraR.txt (R filter measurements)
343OstaraV.txt (V filter measurements)
1084 Tamariwa
see George Stecher, Lyle Ford, Kayla Lorenzen, and Sarah Ulrich. “Photometric Measurements of 1084 Tamariwa at Hobbs Observatory.” Minor Planet Bulletin 35 (2008): 76–77.
1084TamariwaR.txt (R filter measurements)
1084TamariwaV.txt (V filter measurements)
1506 Xosa
see George Stecher, Lyle Ford, Natalie Bianchi, Brian D. Warner, and Larry Robinson. “On the Period of 1607 Xosa.” Minor Planet Bulletin 36 (2009): 138–139. We (Stecher, Ford, and Bianchi) collaborated with two other astronomers for this paper.
1506XosaR.txt (R filter measurements)
1506XosaI.txt (I filter measurements)
2167 Erin
see N. Montigiani, W. Benedetti, M. Manucci, S. Riccetti, George Stecher, Lyle Ford, Kayla Lorenzen, and Sarah Ulrich. “The Period of 2167 Erin.” Minor Planet Bulletin 35 (2008): 107–108. For the article we collaborated with astronomers at Osservatorio Astronomico Margherita Hack in Florence, Italy.
2167ErinR.txt (R filter measurements)
2167ErinV.txt (V filter measurements)
2660 Wasserman
see Lyle Ford, George Stecher, Kayla Lorenzen, and Cole Cooke. “Photometric Measurements of 343 Ostara and Other Asteroids at Hobbs Observatory.” Minor Planet Bulletin 36 (2009): 77.
2660WassermanR.txt (R filter measurements)
2660WassermanV.txt (V filter measurements)
4607 Seilandfarm
(data is noisy, poor signal-to-noise ratio)
4607SeilandfarmR.txt (R filter measurements)
4607SeilandfarmV.txt (V filter measurements)
17010 1999 CQ72
see Lyle Ford, George Stecher, Kayla Lorenzen, and Cole Cooke. “Photometric Measurements of 343 Ostara and Other Asteroids at Hobbs Observatory.” Minor Planet Bulletin 36 (2009): 77.
17010_1999_CQ72R.txt (R filter measurements)
17010_1999_CQ72V.txt (V filter measurements)
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