Mentor: Professor
Ringwald E-mail: ringwald[at]csufresno.edu
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Phone: 278-8426 |
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(1) Fresno State's station at Sierra Remote Observatories.Click the following for: |
Science programs include:
Time-resolved photometry of
cataclysmic variables, including the discovery of apsidal superhumps and nodal
superhumps in several systems (with Fresno State students Kenia
Velasco, Jonathan Roveto, Michelle Meyers, Jerry Rude, and Dillon
Trelawny)
Time-resolved photometry of the
outbursts of soft X-ray transients/black hole candidates (with Fresno State
graduate student Dillon Trelawny)
Searches for
superflares and related chromospheric activity in solar-like stars,
suspected to be enhanced by magnetized planets such as hot Jupiters
(with Fresno State graduate students Randy Clark, Jerry Rude, Dillon
Trelawny, and Armando Guerrero)
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(2) Fresno State's Campus Observatory.Click the following for: |
Science programs include:
(2) Other astronomical observing, as the opportunities arise: