Scientific Programme (Preliminary)
Monday |
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09:00 |
Introduction |
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09:30 |
B. Silva |
The history of astronomical facilities in Chile, and the role of the La Silla observatory |
30 |
10:00 |
M. Tarenghi |
Project management |
30 |
10:30 |
G. Ihle |
Mechanical engineering |
30 |
11:00 |
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coffee/1 | 30 |
11:30 |
J. Melnick |
Greatest scientific hits |
30 |
12:00 |
A. Maeder |
Stars, stellar populations, and stellar evolution |
30 |
12:30 |
G. Meylan |
Kinematics and dynamics of globular clusters |
30 |
13:00 |
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lunch | 90 |
14:30 |
T. De Graauw |
Pre-SEST IR and Mm wave heterodyne observations from la Silla |
15 |
14:45 |
G. Mathys |
Pioneering modern (high) resolution spectropolarimetry with the CASPEC Zeeman analyser |
15 |
15:00 |
C. Moni Bidin |
The ESO 1m telescope |
30 |
15:30 |
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coffee/2 | 30 |
16:00 |
E. Molinari |
REM |
30 |
16:30 |
P. Groot |
BlackGEM |
30 |
17:00 |
end of day |
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Tuesday |
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09:00 |
S. Lopriore |
The ESO New Technology Telescope: a Race to the Future |
30 |
09:30 |
C. Barbieri (1/2) |
From the NTT to the TNG |
30 |
10:00 |
L. Pasquini |
HR spectrographs |
30 |
10:30 |
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coffee/1 | 30 |
11:00 |
M. Mayor |
HARPS: exoplanets of the southern sky |
30 |
11:30 |
F. Pepe |
HARPS: the missing link between 1 km/s and 1 cm/s |
30 |
12:00 |
T. Forveille |
Planets hosted by low mass stars |
30 |
12:30 |
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lunch | 90 |
14:00 |
C. Barbieri |
Iqueye at the NTT: The best light curves of the optical pulsars in the Crab, Vela and 0540-69 supernova remnants |
15 |
14:15 |
C. Gouiffes |
Fifty years of high time resolution astrophysics at La Silla |
15 |
14:30 |
S. Udry |
The role of EULER 1.2m telescope in the era of large ground- and space-based surveys |
30 |
15:00 |
30 |
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15:30 |
E. Jehin |
TRAPPIST |
30 |
16:00 |
F. Bouchy |
NIRPS – An infrared HARPS for La Silla |
30 |
16:30 |
end of day |
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Wednesday |
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09:00 |
S. D’Odorico |
Optical Instrumentaton |
30 |
09:30 |
H. U. Kaeufl |
IR Instrumentation |
30 |
10:00 |
T. Marsh |
White Dwarfs |
30 |
10:30 |
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coffee/1 | 30 |
11:00 |
C. Snodgrass |
GravityCam: A future wide-field high-resolution imager for the NTT |
15 |
11:30 |
M. Boer |
The TAROT project |
30 |
12:00 |
?? G. Blanc |
A future without light pollution |
30 |
20:00 |
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Social Dinner @ LS | |
Thursday |
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09:00 |
H. Quintana |
The early years of the relations between ESO and the Chilean astronomical community |
30 |
09:30 |
L. Infante |
Relations with Las Campanas |
30 |
10:00 |
M. Hamuy |
Relations with CTIO |
30 |
10:30 |
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coffee/1 | 30 |
11:00 |
B. Barbuy (tbc) |
The Galactic bulge |
30 |
11:30 |
B. Nordstrom |
The Geneva-Copenhagen Survey |
30 |
12:00 |
M. Spite |
The very and extremely metal-poor stars from La Silla to Paranal |
30 |
12:30 |
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lunch | 90 |
14:00 |
D. Geisler |
The ESO/CTIO Joint Workshops |
15 |
14:15 |
B. Dias |
ESO-La Silla/NEON School publishes paper on the peculiar globular cluster NGC3201 |
15 |
14:30 |
T. Forveille |
ExTrA |
30 |
15:00 |
30 |
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15:30 |
I. Snellen |
MASCARA |
30 |
16:00 |
I. Zayer |
TBT |
30 |
16:30 |
end of day |
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Friday |
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09:00 |
C. Melo |
Diplomatic relations with RCH |
30 |
09:30 |
L. Chavarria |
ESO-CONICYT relations |
30 |
10:00 |
L. A. Nyman |
SEST |
30 |
10:30 |
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coffee/1 | 30 |
11:00 |
??? [B. Gustafsson] |
Stellar Atmospheres |
30 |
11:30 |
H. Zinnecker |
Young binary stars |
30 |
12:00 |
P. Bouchet [tbc] |
SN 1987A |
30 |
12:30 |
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lunch | 90 |
14:00 |
R. Mignani |
The glorious history of Neutron Star Astronomy at ESO |
15 |
14:15 |
A. Ederoclite |
The relevance of medium and small size telescopes in the formation of future astronomers |
15 |
14:30 |
R. Gredel |
The MPG 2.2m telescope |
30 |
15:00 |
30 |
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15:30 |
M. Andersen |
D154 |
30 |
16:00 |
P. Schipani |
SOXS |
30 |
16:30 |
end of day |