Supernova Observations and Data Reduction

Winter School 2005
Asiago (Italy) - February 7-11, 2005




Detailed Program



Due to the presence of 3 observing sessions, the exact program will depend on the weather conditions. The final program will be changed and communicated on the spot.

Monday, February 7

Afternoon-Evening:
  • Arrival in Asiago and Hotel check in

Tuesday, February 8

09:00 - 09:20
  • Welcome by Prof. P. Rafanelli. The role of Asiago in the SN field
09:20 - 09:30
  • Introductory notes to RTN School
09:30 - 10:15
  • B. Schmidt (part 1)
10:15 - 10:30
  • Coffee Break
10:30 - 11:15
  • B. Schmidt (part 2)
11:15 - 12:00
  • S. Benetti (part 1)
12:00 - 12:15
  • Wine Break
12:15 - 13:00
  • S. Benetti (part 2)
13:00 - 14:30
  • Lunch
14:30 - 15:15
  • C. Gerardy (part 1)
15:15 - 15:30
  • Tea Break
15:30 - 16:15
  • C. Gerardy (part 2)
16:15 - 17:30
  • Questions/Exercises/Discussions
17:30 - 19:30
  • Observing session at 1.2m Telescope
19:30 - 20:15
  • free
20:15 -23:30(?)
  • Social Dinner at "Al Laghetto" - Asiago
23:30 - ??:??
  • Observing session at 1.2m Telescope(*)
(*) Only if the weather permits.

Wednesday, February 9

09:30 - 14:30
  • Free morning (if weather was good)(*)
09:30 - 10:15
  • P. Antilogus (part 1)(*)
10:15 - 10:30
  • Caffee Break
10:30 - 11:15
  • P. Antilogus (part 2)
11:15 - 11:45
  • Questions/Exercises/Discussions
11:45 - 12:00
  • White Wine Break
12:00 - 13:00
  • 1-2 Contributed Lecture/s (TBA)/Data reduction session
13:00 - 14:30
  • Lunch
14:30 - 15:00
  • Introduction to the 1.8m and AFOSC
15:00 - 16:00
  • 1-2 Contributed Lecture/s (TBA)/Data reduction session
16:00 - 17:40
  • Move to Mount Ekar (**)
17:40 -
  • Sunset. Twilight activities. Observations with AFOSC
(*) In this case the lecture by Pierre will be held in the afternoon,
between 14:30 and 16:15.
(**) Only if the weather is good. Otherwise we stay in Asiago.
With unstable weather we will use the 1.2m telescope. If the
weather is really bad we can have exercises and discussions.
Everyone should take care of her/his dinner. There is a kitchen
at the 1.8 m telescope, so that warm meals can also be cooked.

Thursday, February 10

09:30 - 14:30
  • Free morning (if weather was good)(*)
09:30 - 10:15
  • F. Patat (part 1)
10:15 - 10:30
  • Caffee Break
10:30 - 11:15
  • F. Patat (part 2)
11:15 - 11:45
  • Questions/Exercises/Discussions
11:45 - 12:00
  • Red Wine Break
12:00 - 13:00
  • 1-2 Contributed Lecture/s (TBA)/Data reduction session
13:00 - 14:30
  • Lunch
14:30 - 15:45
  • 1-2 Contributed Lecture/s (TBA)/Data reduction session
15:45 - 16:00
  • Concluding remarks by Prof. R. Barbon (TBC)
16:00 - 17:40
  • Move to Mount Ekar (**)
17:40 -
  • Sunset. Twilight activities. Observations with AFOSC
(*) In this case the lecture by Nando will be held in the afternoon,
between 14:30 and 16:15.
(**) Only if the weather is good. Otherwise we stay in Asiago. Activity TBD.

Friday, February 11

06:00-13:00
  • Sleeping. End of school.




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