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| * '''15 Apr 2016''': Open discussion | * '''15 Apr 2016''': NO MEETING |
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| * '''1 Apr 2016''': TBD | * '''1 Apr 2016''': Presentation on the GFT robotic telescope (on board SVOM) and the estimation of photometric redshifts for GRBs by David Corre |
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| * '''18 Mar 2016''': Brief overview of Tidal Disruption Events (TDE) by Jean-Pierre Luminet '''(POSTPONED TO APR 29)''' | * '''18 Mar 2016''': NO MEETING |
Transients Discussion Circle
Supernovae, gamma-ray bursts, tidal disruption flares, active galactic nuclei etc. In short, any transient/variable event involving explosive/accretion phenomena.
When
Every other Friday from 10:00-10:30 am in room Tramontane (second floor). Next meeting: 18 Mar 2016 (room Tramontane)
Schedule
29 Apr 2016: Brief overview of Tidal Disruption Events (TDE) by Jean-Pierre Luminet
15 Apr 2016: NO MEETING
1 Apr 2016: Presentation on the GFT robotic telescope (on board SVOM) and the estimation of photometric redshifts for GRBs by David Corre
18 Mar 2016: NO MEETING
4 Mar 2016: Mini-review of the SVOM mission by Stéphane Basa (CANCELLED)
19 Feb 2016: Open discussion on the recent detection of gravitational waves by the Ligo collaboration (Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger) and the search for electromagnetic counterparts
5 Feb 2016: Kick-off meeting; presentation by Stéphane Blondin of a paper on the most luminous supernova: ASASSN-15lh: A Highly Super-Luminous Supernova, by Dong et al. (Science, 351, 257)
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