Tuesday, June 18 |
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Transportation from Dulles airport
to Observatory. Meet the group by 1:15pm near the United ticketing counters (2nd level, check-in/ticketing level), close to windows and to the right side of your exit from the security area of the airport. We estimate ~1:45pm departure from Dulles.
Work on Scavenger Hunt #0. Find your Team members. Observing Trainees: Remote Observing Instructions and Scavenger Hunt (Complete before workshop!) Upon arrival at Observatory: pick up keys. Boxed dinners (sandwiches, chips, dessert and beverages) will be located in the bunkhouse. Find any other members of your team and discuss your answers to Scavenger Hunt #0. 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 19
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Parallel Advanced Session |
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7:30 | Breakfast at Cafeteria (optional) | |||
8:45 | Everyone | Pick up folders and T-shirts and find your seat. | ||
9:00 | Karen O'Neil Director of Green Bank Observatory |
Welcome to Green Bank | ||
9:10 | Jess | Basics of Radio Astronomy I | ||
9:30 | Jay Lockman Green Bank Telescope Principal Scientist |
Overview of Green Bank Observatory | ||
10:00 | Break | |||
10:05 | GB staff & Team Leads | Observatory Tour: Assemble outside Cafeteria
Note: Weather-Permitting - Rain Date TBD Wear closed-toe shoes! | ||
11:45 | Lunch at Cafeteria | |||
13:00 | Catie | The HI Emission Line | ||
13:15 | Everyone |
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14:10 | Jess | Basics of Radio Astronomy II: discussion of SH #1 Part 1.0 & remaining quesions | ||
14:45 | Break | |||
15:00 | Martha (zoom) | What HI tells us about Galaxies & Cosmology | ||
15:30 | Teams | Work on Scavenger Hunt #1 | ||
16:00 | Martha (zoom) | The Arecibo Pisces-Perseus Supercluster Survey | ||
16:30 | D.J. | Observing with the GBT | ||
17:00 | Dinner at Cafeteria | |||
18:45 | Becky | NSF Responsible Code of Research | ||
18:50 | Jeff | Pointers for Powerpoint | ||
19:00 | Teams |
Finish Scavenger Hunt #1 Discussion of questions from Scavenger Hunt #1 Free time; sleep! |
GBT Training Group: GBT Training Group: Assignment of Green Bank Data Reduction Tutorial | |
Thursday June 20
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7:30 | Breakfast at Cafeteria (optional) | |||
9:00 | Joe | Studying the Circumgalactic Medium of HI-rich galaxies with quasars | ||
9:30 | Onic | The Connection Between Star formation and the Radio/Far-Infrared Correlation in Galaxies | ||
9:45 | Evan S. | RFI Mitigation for the GBT | ||
10:00 | Break | |||
10:15 | Team Leads |
Assignment of Scavenger Hunt #2 Find your team members here. |
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11:45 | Lunch at Cafeteria | |||
13:00 | Lexi | VLA Imaging of Ultra Diffuse galaxies and the Baryonic Tully-Fisher relation | ||
13:15 | Jeremy | Numerical Simulations and Illustris | ||
13:30 | Team Leads | Work on Scavenger Hunt #2 | ||
15:00 | Break | |||
15:15 | Team Leads | Work on Scavenger Hunt #2 | ||
16:00 | All |
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17:00 | Dinner at Cafeteria | |||
19:00 | All |
Work on Scavenger Hunt #3
Find your team members here. |
20-m Observing Results and Questions |
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Friday June 21
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Parallel Advanced Session | |
7:30 | Breakfast at Cafeteria (optional) | |||
9:00 | All | Work on Scavenger Hunt #3
Find your team members here. |
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10:00 | Break | |||
10:15 | All | Work on Scavenger Hunt #3 | ||
11:00 | Andrew Seymour Research Scientist Green Bank Observatory |
Fast Radio Bursts | ||
11:45 | Lunch at Cafeteria | |||
13:00 | Green Bank Colloquium The Latest Science Results from Radio Telescopes Outfitted with Phased Array Feeds Nickolas Pingel (Australian National University) Abstract |
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14:00 | TBD | Tour of PAF (Frontend) and Beamformer (Backend) | ||
14:15 | All | Work on Scavenger Hunt #3 | ||
15:00 | Break | |||
15:15 | All | Work on Scavenger Hunt #3 | ||
16:00 | All | 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 22 |
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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. |