ALFALFA

The Arecibo Legacy Fast ALFA Survey



Undergraduate ALFALFA Team Summer 2009
Union College Mini-Conference and Groups Telecon

July 29, 2009


Team members from Siena, Skidmore and Union met at Union.


Group photo.

Others from Cornell, Georgia Southern, Humboldt, and Lafayette joined by telecon.

Schedule

Time

Speaker/Activity

Title/Description

  9:30 am Coffee and Pastries  
  9:45 am All Welcome and Introductions
  9:50 am Becky (Union) Galaxies in the Universe: Properties and Distribution
10:15 am Rose (Siena) Environmental Effects on Galaxy Evolution
10:45 am Break  
11:00 am Mary (Skidmore) Methods to Determine Group Membership
11:20 am Jake and Michael (Skidmore) Environmental Indices for Galaxies Near MKW 11
11:35 am Siena Team 1 Methods to Determine Stellar Mass
11:50 am Siena Team 2 K-Corrections
12:10 pm Lunch  
1:10 pm Noch (Union) Properties of NGC 5846
1:25 pm Becky (Union) HI Content of Clusters and Groups: HI Deficiency and Some Virgo Cluster Results
1:40 pm Becky (Union) Schuyler Smith's new ALFALFA Utilities
1:45 pm Break  
2:00 pm UAT Groups Telecon  
3:00 pm UAT Groups Science Discussion Faculty Telecon
Students Tour Union
4:30 pm Dinner  


Last modified: Thu Jul 30 12:30:08 EDT 2009 by becky