Coordinator: Iakovos N. Stellas
The Working Group studies the History of Astronomy as it is formed by its people and the facts that they determine it. The goal is to highlight stories that are not widely known, as well as the search for historical aspects that grant a wider perspective of the actions and events.
Articles related to the WG:
- Long term changes in the band/zone pattern of Jupiter
- Suggesting activities for the isolation period
- Contributing to the EE Cep campaign
- Contributions to the Europlanet workshop “Touching the Planets, Evaluating Excellence”
- Contribution to the EPSC-DPS 2019 conference on outreach evaluation methods
- Seminars on “Introduction to Observational Astronomy” (2018-2019)
- The need for Professional-Amateur collaborations to the monitoring of gaseous planets – poster for the 11th HelAS conference
- The need for Professional-Amateur collaborations in studies of Jupiter and Saturn – a JBAA publication
- Stellar occultation of HIP 54057 by Jupiter and Ganymede
- Poster on solar observations of the FeXIV/FeX line ratio
- Imaging dense globular clusters like M3 and M15
- Jupiter maps (March 2014) and Methane absorption 889nm band report
- EPSC 2013: Digital daylight observations of the planets with small telescopes
