Amateur Contributions to Science

• Science: Astronomy: Stars: Variable Stars  (10)

The Amateur Sky Survey - TASS :

- Project objective to construct low-cost, drift-scan cameras and distribute to sites around the world to monitor for bright objects across a large section of sky.
Center for Backyard Astrophysics :

- A global network of small telescopes dedicated to photometry of cataclysmic variables.
Coddenham Astronomical Observatory :

- Dedicated to the search for and research of Supernovae.
Extrasolar Planet Search Project :

- Dedicated to amateur radial velocity studies.
Hellenic Supernova Search Team :

- Features a description of supernovae, members, observatory information, sponsors, other projects, gallery, and news.
MBCAA Observatory :

- Observations of variable stars and transient phenomena.
The Puckett Observatory :

- Study of comets and the discovery of supernovae.
Systemic :

- A collaberative effort with public participation to build a statistical model of the galactic planetary census.
Transitsearch :

- Coordinates a cooperative observational effort to allow experienced amateur astronomers and small college observatories to discover transiting extrasolar planets.