Undergraduate Research at Behlen Observatory

Research Publications by Undergraduate Students Working in Collaboration with UNL Astronomy Faculty

(Undergraduate Authors are listed in white type)

• "Photometry of Variable Stars with Periods Near One Day" C. Loomis, E. G. Schmidt and N. R. Simon Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 235, 1059 (1988)
• "The Period-Decline Rate Relation for Pulsating Stars" E. G. Schmidt and K. H. Wiese Astronomical Journal 98, 1659 (1989)
• "HR Aur: An Active Binary?" C. G. Loomis and E. G. Schmidt Astrophysical Journal Letters 347, L77 (1989)
• "Three New Variable Stars and Eight new Faint Standard Stars" Otto Bruegman Observatory Magazine 109, 95 (1989)
• "The Long Period Field RR Lyrae Stars" E. G. Schmidt, C. G. Loomis, A. T. Groebner and C. T. Potter Astrophysical Journal 360, 604 (1990)
• "Two New Short-Period Cepheids" E. G. Schmidt and B. A. Gross Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 102, 978 (1990)
• "Stars Classified as Constant in the General Catalogue of Variable Stars" E.G. Schmidt, J.R. Chab and D.E. Reiswig Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 104, 906 (1992)
• "The Behlen Observatory Variable Star Survey: Finding Charts and Light Curves for the first Ninety-Three Stars" E.G. Schmidt and D.E. Reiswig Astrophysical Journal 106, 2429 (1993)
• "Photometric Calibration of the AFP-675 Far Ultraviolet Cameras Equipment" G.R. Carruthers, B.E. Dohne, K.K. Shephard, S.A.C. Reeb and E.G. Schmidt Proceedings of the Society of Photo-Optical Engineers 2282, 184 (1994)
• "Steps Toward Determination of the Size and Structure of the Broad Line Region in Active Galactic Nuclei. VIII. An Intensive HST, IUE, and Ground-Based Study of lNGC 5548" Korista, K.T., ... Dokter, J.J., ... Gaskell, C.M., et al. Astrophysical Journal Supplement, 97, 285 (1995)
• "The Behlen Observatory Variable Star Survey: Paper III" E.G. Schmidt, J.R. Chab and D.E. Reiswig Astronomical Journal 109, 1239 (1995)
• "The Behlen Observatory Variable Star Survey. IV" E.G. Schmidt and A. Seth AJ 112, 2769 (1996)
• "Steps Toward Determination of the Size and Structure of the Broad Line Region in Active Galactic Nuclei. XII Ground Based Monitoring of 3C390.3" Dietrich, M, ... Francis, O.P.,... Gaskell, C.M., ... Pebley, S.P. et al. Astrophysical Journal Supplements 115, 185 (1998)
• K.M. Lee, E.G. Schmidt and S.T. Langan, "The Blazhko Effect of the RR Lyrae Star GV Andromedae," Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 114, 546 (2002) 100%, CCD Photometer

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