SONG Workshop Program

Sponsored by Danish Asteroseismology Center (DASC) and Instrumentcenter for Dansk Astrofysik (IDA)


Tuesday 21.03.2006


10:00 -12:30 Session I: Networks, continuous observations (Chair: Frank Grundahl)
10:00 -10:05 Welcome - J. Christensen-Dalsgaard
10:05 -10:40 The GONG experience - F. Hill (.ppt)
10:40 -11:20 The Birmingham Solar-Oscillations Network - B. Miller (.ppt)
11:20 -12:05 SIAMOIS: asteroseismic network with 1 site ...in Antarctica - B. Mosser (.ppt)
12:05 - 12:30 ICE-T: the International Concordia Explorer Telescope - K.G.Strassmeier, H. Korhonen, M.I. Andersen, (all AIP), A. Herber (AWI)* (.ppt)

14:00 -15:30 Session II: Networks and science (Chair: Michael Andersen)
14:00 -14:30 The stellar background noise in intensity and velocity - Hans Kjeldsen ( .pdf)
14:30 -15:00 The SONG project, baseline design - Frank Grundahl (.pdf)
15:00 -15:30 An optical field station at 78N - a possible site for testing SONG equipment - Jan-Erik Solheim (.ppt)

16:00 -18:00 Session III: Exo-planet science (Chair: Travis Metcalfe)
16:00 -16:35 Planet science possibilities with SONG - Uffe Gråe Jørgensen
16:35 -17:15 Search for planets around G-type giants with EAPSNET - B. Sato (.ppt)
17:15 -17:30 Chaos and planet-particle dynamics within the habitable zone of extrasolar planetary systems - T. Hinse ( .ppt)
17:30 -17:45 Improving the microlensing early alert system for extrasolar planet search campaigns with application to SONG follow-up observations - T. Hinse
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Wednesday 22.03.2006

10:00 -12:15 Session IV: Asteroseismology I (Chair: Søren Frandsen)
10:00 -10:45 Asteroseismology -- multi-site results experience - T. Bedding (.pps)
11:15 -11:50 Asteroseismology in China - J. Fu (.ppt)
11:50 -12:30 Asteroseismology - the new hunting ground - Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard(.ppt, .pdf)

13:45 -15:30 Session V: Asteroseismology II (Chair: Hans Kjeldsen)
13:45 -13:55 SONG additional science program - S. Frandsen (.ppt)
13:55 -14:35 Main-sequence pulsators and their asteroseismic prospects with SONG - G. Handler (.ppt)
14:35 -15:15 Stellar activity and SONG - H. Korhonen (.ppt)
15:15 -15:30 On some properties of solar-like oscillations- G. Houdek (.pdf)

16:00 -18:10 Session VI: Asteroseismology III (Chair: Werner W. Weiss)
16:00 -16:30 Envelope modelling of roAp stars in 3D - L. Freyhammer (.ppt)
16:30 -17:15 Precision radial velocities for giant stars - A. Quirrenbach (.pdf)
17:15 -17:50 GRB/SN science potentials for SONG - J. Fynbo (.ppt)
17:50 -18:10 The Hermes spectrograph - J. De Ridder ( .pdf)
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Thursday 23.03.2006


09:00 -12:30 Session VII: Instruments, new concepts (Chair: Jørgen Christensen-Dalsgaard)
09:00 -09:45 An All Sky Extrasolar Planet Survey with New Generation Multiple Object Doppler Instruments at the Sloan Telescope and Its Follow-ups - J. Ge
09:45 -10:20 BRITE-Constellation: a counterpart of SONG in space - W. Weiss (.pdf)
10:50 -11:30 High resolution spectrographs for SONG - P. Spano', G. Toso, F.M. Zerbi
11:30 -12:15 Parasitic science with SONG - M. I. Andersen ( .ppt)