On October 14th 2005 starting at 9:30am there will be an RAS Specialist Discussion meeting on
Organizers: Danny Lennon & Chris Evans (ING), Janet Drew (Imperial)
web link: http://www.ing.iac.es/~cje/LPA2009.html
For the latest information please refer to the web link given above. The current programme is as follows:
09:30: Introduction & welcome
09:40: Supernova studies using ING telescopes
Peter Meikle (Imperial)
10:00: Surveys with the Wide-field Camera
Mike Irwin (Cambridge)
10:20: Science with Planetpol
Jim Hough (Herts)
10:40: Double degenerates and binary evolution
Tom Marsh (Warick)
11:00: Coffee
11:20: Internal kinematics of dwarf spheroidal galaxies with AF2/WYFFOS
Mark Wilkinson (Cambridge)
11:40: Science from the Planetary Nebula Spectrograph
Mike Merrifield (Nottingham)
12:00: Science with Sauron
Tim de Zeeuw (Leiden)
12:20: Surveying for close binary systems among very low mass stars and
brown dwarfs
Rob Jeffries (Keele)
12:40: Science with Ultracam
Vik Dhillon (Sheffield)
13:00 - 14:00: Lunch
14:00: Complimentarity with Grantecan
Rafael Rebolo (IAC)
14:15: ING instrumentation suite & plans
Rene Rutten (ING)
14:30: Summary of the recent ING review
Bruno Leibundgut (ESO)
14:45: The ING Board's view of La Palma beyond 2009
Thijs van der Hulst (Groningen)
15:00 - 15:30: Discussion - Chaired by Janet Drew
It is our intention that a small number of people may have an opportunity to address the discussion. If you want to direct the discussion in this manner, please contact one of the organizers.
Danny Lennon (ING), djl at ing.iac.es
Janet Drew (Imperial), j.drew at imperial.ac.uk
Chris Evans (ING), cje at ing.iac.es
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