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VIII REUNION ANUAL DE LA SOCIEDAD CHILENA DE ASTRONOMÍA (SOCHIAS)
VIIIth Annual Chilean Astronomical Society Meeting
Concepción - 18, 19 y 20 de enero, 2010 - Concepcion- 18-20 January, 2010
Universidad de Concepción, Chile

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PROGRAMA/PROGRAM

LUNES 18 ENERO - DAY 1
MARTES 19 ENERO - DAY 2
 
MIERCOLES 20 ENERO -DAY 3
8:00-8:45    
Registration
CHAIR:
M. West - ESO
CHAIR:
M. Hamuy - U. Chile
 
8:45 -9:009:00    

Opening Remarks/Inauguración

CHAIR: L. Infante - PUC

 
9:00-9:40
D. Spergel
(U Princeton)
WMAP and Beyond      
9:00-9:40  
L. Kaltenegger
(U Harvard)
Super-Earth and Life - Assembling the puzzle   
9:40-10:10
H. Francke
(PUC)
Large-scale clustering traced by Lyman Alpha  Emitter and Lyman-Break Galaxies
9:30 -10:10
L. Macri
(A & M)
The Hubble constant in the era of precision cosmology
9:40-10:10  
R. Barbá
(U La Serena)
Highlights in "OWN Survey" (Spectroscopic monitoring of Galactic O and WN Stars)  
10:10-10:40
V. Motta
(U Valparaíso)
Gravitational lensing and its applications in galaxy halo studies
10:10-10:40
N. Nagar
(U Concepción)
A Multicomponent Source Model for UltraHigh Energy Cosmic Rays: Are we Close to Solving the Mystery?
10:10-10:40
A. Reisenegger
(PUC)
Internal heating of neutron stars  
10:40-11:10
T. de Zeeuw
(ESO)
ESO and the E-ELT
10:40-11:10
G. Pignata
(UNAB)
News on core collapse Supernovae: is the picture more blurred than before?
10:40-11:00
M. Jones
(U Chile)
A southern hemisphere search for planets around giant stars  
 
coffee break
     coffee break
     coffee break
 
11:30-11:50
Z. Ivecic
(LSST)
Reaching for the sky with LSST  
11:30-12:00
PRIZES
11:30-12:00
H. Zinnecker
(AIP)
The properties and origin of the 30 Doradus starburst cluster
11:50-12:20
P. Rojo
(U Chile)
Ground-based Search for Water in the  Exoplanet HD209458b  
12:00-12:20
A. Romeo
(UNAB)

The Red Sequence luminous-to-faint-ratio at high redshift

12:00-12:20
M. Roth
(LCO)
The GMT, the new project at Las Campanas
12:20-12:40
C. Petrovic
(PUC)
Rotochemical heating of millisecond pulsars with superfluid interiors  
12:20-12:35
R. Bustos
(U Chile & U Concepcion)
Radioastronomy instrumentation
development in Chile
12:20-12:40
N. Levenson (GEMINI)
Recent Science Highlights from the Gemini Observatory
12:40:13:00
M. Doi
(TAO)
University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO) Project  
12:35-12:50
L. Vanzi (PUC)
Development of Vis/IR astronomical instruments
at PUC
12:40-13:00
M. Rubio
(U Chile)
The cold ISM in the
  Magellanic Clouds
12:50-13.30
POSTER VIEWING
 
LUNCH
LUNCH
LUNCH
ASAMBLEA SOCHIAS
- ROOM 112
CHAIR:
W. Gieren- UDEC
CHAIR: D. Geisler - U. Concepción     
14:30-15:00
F. Bauer
(PUC)
The Extreme(ly) Late-Time Evolution of SN1996cr's Progenitor  
14:30
EXCURSION TO LOTA - CHIFLON DEL DIABLO
 
14:30-15:10

G. Piotto
(Padova)

Observational evidence of multiple stellar populations in star clusters
15:00-15:30
R. Demarco
(U Concepción)
Galaxy Clusters In The First Half Of The Universe's Life
 
15:10-15:40 
J. Borissova
(U Valparaíso)
Open star clusters: key tracers of Galactic structure and evolution.
15:30-15:50
G. Romero
(U Valparaíso)
Properties of transition circumstellar disk: Ophiuchus region  
15:40-16:10
M. Gomez
(UNAB)
Some highlights in the study of star clusters in NGC 5128 
15:50-16:10
C. Smith
(AURA)
Wide-field Imaging at CTIO: the Next Two Generations  
16:10-16:30
T. Verdugo
(U Valparaíso)
The density profile in the lens galaxy group SL2SJ02140-0532: From 1kpc up to the scale radius
16:10-16:30
MJ. Maureira
(U Chile)
Kinematic study of intervening MgII absorbers in GRB sightlines  
 
coffee break
    
coffee break
17:00-17:20
D. Dravins
(Lund Obs.)
Towards a Square-Kilometer Optical Telescope: The Potential of Intensity Interferometry  
17:00-17:20
T. Richtler
(U Concepción)
The baryonic Tully-Fisher relation for early-type galaxies
17:20-17:40
D. Graczyk
(U Concepción)
Detection of eclipsing binaries using light curve statistical moments  
17:20-17:40
L. Mónaco
(U Concepción)
Lithium in giant stars and in the Omega Centauri stellar system
 
FROM THE EXCURSION DIRECT TO DINNER NO HOTEL STOP-OVER
 
17:40-18:00
S. Mieske
(ESO)
The mass metallicity relation of star clusters
 
CÓCTEL DE BIENVENIDA/ WELCOME COCKTAIL
20:00 - 24:30 CONFERENCE DINNER
END OF CONFERENCE

 

 

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