Detailed Conference Program
(Time zone: Europe/Berlin, CEST/UTC+2)
Thursday, 14. September 2023
09:00-10:30 Plenary Talks (H 0104 / virtual plenum)
| 09:00 | Adriaan Raap: |
| Karl Schwarzschild and Ejnar Hertzsprung in Potsdam: 1910-1916 |
| 09:30 | Laura Kreidberg: |
| Planets are Places: Exoplanet Atmosphere Characterisation in the JWST |
| 10:00 | Anthony Brown: |
| Gaia: supermarket for astronomers |
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break (Old Cafeteria)
11:00-12:00 Plenary Talks (H 0104 / virtual plenum)
| 11:00 | Michael Schulreich: |
| The supernova link between the Local Bubble and deep sea radioisotopes |
| 11:30 | Miguel A. de Avillez: |
| Numerical Simulations of the Dynamical and Ionic Evolution of the Interstellar Medium |
12:00-14:00 Lunch Break
14:00-15:45 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
NewAthena - The NewAthena Mission - Science with the next-generation European X-ray observatory (H 3025)
| 14:00 | Matteo Guainazzi: |
| NewAthena mission status |
| 15:00 | Francisco J. Carrera: |
| The NewAthena X-ray observatory: flagship science on the Energetic Universe |
| 15:40 | Luis Abalo: |
| Athena, the next-generation X-ray observatory: synchrotron facilities for the assembly and characterization of Silicon Pore Optics |
ATNG - Exploring the power of optical telescope arrays (H 2036)
| 14:00 | Welcome |
| 14:05 | Ansgar Reiners: |
| Activity monitoring telescope network in preparation of PLATO |
| 14:15 | Thomas Granzer: |
| Rebuilding a TCS with Beckhoff PLCs-A hands-on experience of ATNG |
| 14:30 | Alexis Smith: |
| NGTS: A twelve telescope array at Paranal |
| 14:45 | Anna Franckowiak: |
| Wide-field linear optical polarization measurements with an array of small telescopes |
| 15:00 | Kalaga Madhav: |
| MARCOT: A new approach to large aperture telescope |
| 15:15 | Lukas Stock: |
| Improving the accuracy of inexpensive out-of-the-shelf optical echelle spectrograghs |
| 15:30 | Marek Kowalski: |
| Optical Telescope Arrays for Astronomy in Germany |
Protection - Protection of astronomy from anthropogenic electromagnetic interference (H 2035)
| 14:05 | Andreas Hänel: |
| Regulations against light pollution in Germany and other European countries |
| 14:25 | Gyula I. G. Józsa: |
| Radio astronomy protection in Germany |
| 14:45 | Felicitas Mokler: |
| Will we lose the sky to megaconstellations or can we still prevent it? |
| 15:05 | Gyula I. G. Józsa: |
| LOFAR observations of Starlink satellites |
| 15:25 | Andreas Hänel: |
| Finding the darkest places in Germany and Central Europe |
Exoplanets - Exploring the diversity of extrasolar planets (H 3007)
| 14:00 | Heike Rauer: |
| Exploring the Diversity of Extrasolar Planets – A DFG Priority Program |
| 14:15 | Gabriel-Dominique Marleau: |
| Accreting gas giants: Low H alpha emission efficiency |
| 14:30 | Ekaterina Ilin: |
| Resolving the numbers and latitudes of flaring regions on low mass stars with Kepler |
| 14:45 | Kristine Lam: |
| KESPRINT view of small transiting planets and the discovery of TOI-2290b |
| 15:00 | René Heller: |
| Large Exomoons unlikely around Kepler-1625 b and Kepler-1708 b |
| 15:15 | Ceren H. Bayraktar: |
| Photodynamical analysis of the exomoon candidate around Kepler-1513b |
| 15:30 | Philipp Baumeister: |
| Redox state and interior structure control on the long-term habitability of exoplanets |
EScience - EScience, Machine Learning and Virtual Observatory (H 3005)
| 14:00 | Ole Streicher: |
| Maintainance of IRAF legacy code |
| 14:25 | Andrea Diercke: |
| The Science Data Center (SDC) at the Leibniz Institute for Solar Physics (KIS) |
| 14:50 | Markus Demleitner: |
| A Vector Extension for ADQL |
| 15:10 | Ondřej Podsztavek: |
| Predictive uncertainty and probability integral transform (PIT) histogram in astronomy |
Education - Astronomy and Education (H 3006)
| 14:00 | Andreas Schulz: |
| Die Bewohnbarkeit unserer Erde |
| 14:30 | Simon Kraus: |
| Das Moonbounce-Experiment – Didaktische Fragen rund um ein Projekt des Wissenschaftsjahrs 2023 |
| 14:50 | Markus Pössel: |
| Der Office of Astronomy for Education der IAU und Bildungsarbeit in Deutschland |
15:45-16:15 Coffee Break (Old Cafeteria)
16:15-18:00 Splinter Sessions (in parallel)
EScience - EScience, Machine Learning and Virtual Observatory (H 3005)
| 16:15 | Arman Khalatyan, Harry Enke: |
| Workflow Organisation wit REANA (Hands-On) |
Exoplanets - Exploring the diversity of extrasolar planets (H 3007)
| 16:15 | Francesco Maria Flammini Dotti: |
| The role of the star cluster dynamics on the planets |
| 16:30 | Jan-Vincent Harre: |
| The orbit of Warm Jupiter WASP-106 b is aligned with its Star |
| 16:45 | Amith Govind: |
| Close stellar flyby and the evolution of Trans-Neptunian Objects: A Gigayear Perspective |
| 17:00 | Leonard Benkendorff: |
| Hot Jupiter formation in Dense Star Clusters |
NewAthena - The NewAthena Mission - Science with the next-generation European X-ray observatory (H 3025)
| 16:15 | Aurora Simionescu: |
| The Hot Universe: thermodynamics, kinematics, and chemistry of the diffuse plasma permeating the cosmic web |
| 16:55 | Elisa Costantini: |
| The Observatory Science of NewAthena: exploring thermal and non-thermal processes in our Galaxy and beyond |
| 17:35 | F. Pacaud: |
| The large-scale-structure of the Universe as seen by Athena |
Compact - Physics of compact objects: From observations to theoretical investigations (H 2036)
| 16:15 | Walter Winter: |
| Multi-messenger signals from Tidal Disruption Events |
| 16:45 | Volker Perlick: |
| Gravitational lensing by a Schwarzschild black hole surrounded by a plasma |
| 17:10 | Felix Willenborg: |
| Wave optical image formation of exact scalar wave scattering in Kerr-de Sitter spacetime |
| 17:35 | Mohamad Shalaby: |
| Towards a Physical Understanding of Plasma Dynamics in the Vicinity of Compact Objects |
SOFIA - SOFIA Scientific Highlights (H 3006)
| 16:15 | Thomas Sperling: |
| Probing protostellar outflows in the far-infrared [OI] lines with SOFIA/FIFI-LS |
| 16:30 | Christian Andreas: |
| Investigation of periodic maser outbursts in young stars with SOFIA |
| 16:45 | Verena Wolf: |
| A posteriori disclosure of the most powerful protostellar accretion burst with HAWC+ |
| 17:00 | Andre Beck: |
| Infrared view of the multi-phase ISM in the nucleus of NGC 253 |
| 17:15 | Aaron Bryant: |
| Far-Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy of the Galactic Centre's Circumnuclear Disk |
| 17:30 | Cristian Guevara: |
| The hidden neutral oxygen in M17SW |
| 17:45 | Wonju Kim: |
| HyGAL: Characterizing the Galactic ISM - SOFIA observations of atomic O, OH, and CH |
20:00-21:30 Public Lecture (H 0104 / live stream)
| 20:00 | Andreas Burkert: |
| Urknall, Sternenstaub und der kosmische Materiekreislauf des Lebens |