Tuesday, June 13 |
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| Transportation from Dulles airport
to Observatory. Meet the group at ~4:15pm at Hudson News on the second level (check-in/ticketing level) for 4:45pm departure from Dulles.
Work on Scavenger Hunt #0 Find your Team members. Upon arrival at Observatory: pick up keys. Boxed dinners (sandwiches, chips, dessert and beverages) will be located in the bunkhouse. Settle into rooms. Note: while at the Observatory, stay on marked paths. Please do not wander around the site on your own (some areas are restricted) and DO NOT leave the Observatory grounds. |
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Wednesday, June 14
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| 07:30 | Breakfast at Cafeteria (optional) | |||
| 09:00 | Karen O'Neil Director of Green Bank Observatory |
Welcome | ||
| 09:10 | Grant | Introduction to Radio Astronomy | ||
| 09:40 | Jay Lockman Green Bank Telescope Principal Scientist |
Overview of Green Bank Observatory | ||
| 10:15 | Break | |||
| 10:30 | Martha | What HI tells us about Galaxies & Cosmology | ||
| 11:00 | Martha & Team Leads |
Find your team members here. Please note Green Bank Computing policy. | ||
| 11:45 | Lunch at Cafeteria | |||
| 13:00 - 15:00 | GB staff & Team Leads | Observatory Tour: Assemble outside Cafeteria
Note: Weather-Permitting - Rain Date day Thursday (in which case Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning schedules will flip) | ||
| 15:00 | Break | |||
| 15:15 | Martha | The Arecibo Pisces-Perseus Supercluster Survey | ||
| 15:45 | Team Leads | Work on Scavenger Hunt #1 | ||
| 17:00 | Dinner at Cafeteria | |||
| Evening | All |
Finish Scavenger Hunt #1 Discussion of questions from Scavenger Hunt #1 Assignment of Scavenger Hunt #2 Find your team members here. Free time; sleep! |
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Thursday June 15
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| 07:30 | Breakfast at Cafeteria (optional) | |||
| 9:00 | Becky | NSF Responsible Code of Research
For example: Link to Union College Policy and Quick Reference Guide using CORE Website Module 1 under the RCR Modules from CMDITR |
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| 09:10 | Student Presentations | Talks:
Catie Ball (Macalester/Cornell): High Resolution HI in Two Almost Dark Galaxies Aiyana Poulin (Union): UAT Star Formation in Groups of Galaxies | ||
| 9:40 | D.J. | Observing with the GBT | ||
| 10:15 | Break | |||
| 10:30 | Team Leads |
Work on
Scavenger Hunt #2
Find your team members here. |
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| 11:00 | Richard Prestage Staff Scientist Green Bank Observatory |
The Green Bank Focal L-band phased Array for the GBT (FLAG) | ||
| 11:30 | Richard Prestage | Tour of PAF (Frontend) and Beamformer (Backend) | ||
| 12:30 | Lunch at Cafeteria | |||
| 13:30 | Team Leads | Work on Scavenger Hunt #2 | ||
| 13:50 | Set up for Colloquium | |||
| 14:00 | Green Bank Colloquium The Next Generation Very Large Array Mark McKinnon (NRAO) Abstract |
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| 15:15 | Team Leads | Work on Scavenger Hunt #2 | ||
| 17:00 | Dinner at Cafeteria: Cookout | |||
| 19:00 | All |
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Friday June 16
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Parallel Advanced Session | |
| 05:00 - 13:00 | D.J. Observing Shifts on GBT |
GBT Observing Run in the Control Room 4:50: Becky, Adriana, Jeff, David 5:50: Aileen, Grant, Brendan, Joe 6:50: Rose, Natasha, Matthew, James, Parker |
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| 08:00 | Breakfast at Cafeteria (optional) | |||
| 08:30 | Observing Shifts on GBT Continue 08:30: Team A 09:30: Team B |
Work on Scavenger Hunt #3
Find your team members here. |
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| 10:00 | Break | |||
| 10:30 | Observing Shifts on GBT Continue 10:30: Team C 11:30: Team D |
Work on Scavenger Hunt #3 | ||
| 12:30 | Lunch at Cafeteria | |||
| 13:30 | All | Work on Scavenger Hunt #3 | ||
| 14:00 | Becky & Martha | APPSS for Summer 2017 | -->||
| 14:20 | All | Work on Scavenger Hunt #3 | ||
| 15:00 | Break | |||
| 15:15 | All | Work on Scavenger Hunt #3 | ||
| 16:00 | Faculty: Planning Meeting | Students: continue to work on SH #3 | Faculty discussion of future plans | |
| 17:00 | Dinner at Cafeteria | |||
| 19:00 | All | SH#3 Teams present their results! | ||
Saturday, June 17 |
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| Depart on Observatory Bus to Dulles airport. Meet at 5:20am outside bunkhouse for pickup at 5:30am SHARP outside Residence Hall. Breakfast items will be provided for the trip. | ||||