Name: VST beyond 2021
Start: 2020-06-10T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2020-06-12T18:00:00+02:00
Location: INAF - Virtual Workshop

VST beyond 2021

from Wednesday, June 10, 2020 (2:30 PM) to Friday, June 12, 2020 (6:00 PM)

Monday, June 8, 2020
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Thursday, June 11, 2020
11:00 AM VST beyond 2021: situation and perspectives - A. Fontana
VST beyond 2021: situation and perspectives
- A. Fontana
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM The “VST beyond 2021” working group: role and goals - P. D'Avanzo
The “VST beyond 2021” working group: role and goals
- P. D'Avanzo
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM VST overview - P. Schipani
VST overview
- P. Schipani
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
11:45 AM The Very Sharp Telescope - P. Schipani, J. Skottfelt
The Very Sharp Telescope
- P. Schipani, J. Skottfelt
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM Near-opposition observations of asteroids to extend, complement and significantly improve Gaia and WISE results - P. Tanga
Near-opposition observations of asteroids to extend, complement and significantly improve Gaia and WISE results
- P. Tanga
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
12:15 PM Discussion
Discussion
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM Break
Break
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM Finding the next Earth - A extreme-precision radial velocity spectrograph on a dedicated telescope - A. Sozzetti
Finding the next Earth - A extreme-precision radial velocity spectrograph on a dedicated telescope
- A. Sozzetti
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
3:15 PM FAST monitoring of the optical sky - S. Campana
FAST monitoring of the optical sky
- S. Campana
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM VEGAS-LSS: Mapping the large scale structure of the Fornax-Eridanus & Hydra I-Centaurus superclusters - E. Iodice
VEGAS-LSS: Mapping the large scale structure of the Fornax-Eridanus & Hydra I-Centaurus superclusters
- E. Iodice
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
3:45 PM DWINGS an extension of the WINGS survey to the dwarf galaxies domain - M. D'Onofrio
DWINGS an extension of the WINGS survey to the dwarf galaxies domain
- M. D'Onofrio
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM u for Euclid - M. Bolzonella
u for Euclid
- M. Bolzonella
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM
4:15 PM Discussion
Discussion
4:15 PM - 4:25 PM

4:25 PM Conference Picture
Conference Picture
4:25 PM - 4:30 PM

4:30 PM Break
Break
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
4:45 PM An LSST Time Domain precursor survey - M. Paolillo
An LSST Time Domain precursor survey
- M. Paolillo
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM VST as Vera Rubin Observatory Support Telescope - L. Greggio
VST as Vera Rubin Observatory Support Telescope
- L. Greggio
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
5:15 PM Cosmology beyond the reach of the LSST - A. Agnello
Cosmology beyond the reach of the LSST
- A. Agnello
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM Exploiting the synergy between LSST and VST to investigate the cosmos: the expansion rate and the geometry of the Universe measured through the time delays of strongly lensed variable sources - C. Grillo
Exploiting the synergy between LSST and VST to investigate the cosmos: the expansion rate and the geometry of the Universe measured through the time delays of strongly lensed variable sources
- C. Grillo
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
5:45 PM Discussion
Discussion
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday, June 12, 2020
11:00 AM VST-PLANES: VST-PLAnetary NEbulae Survey. How stars lose their outer envelopes and shine - M. Arnaboldi
VST-PLANES: VST-PLAnetary NEbulae Survey. How stars lose their outer envelopes and shine
- M. Arnaboldi
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
11:15 AM Formation origins of low mass objects from rotation rates - R. Smart
Formation origins of low mass objects from rotation rates
- R. Smart
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM Mapping SKA-precursors’ fields with the VST: Galactic surveys - S. Loru
Mapping SKA-precursors’ fields with the VST: Galactic surveys
- S. Loru
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
11:45 AM Mapping SKA-precursors’ fields with the VST: extragalactic surveys - I. Prandoni
Mapping SKA-precursors’ fields with the VST: extragalactic surveys
- I. Prandoni
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM Discussion
Discussion
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

12:15 PM Break
Break
12:15 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM Unveiling the very high energy sky with VST and CTA - F. D'Ammando
Unveiling the very high energy sky with VST and CTA
- F. D'Ammando
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
3:15 PM VSTpol: the first large survey telescope for optical polarimetry - S. Covino, A. Smette, F. Snik
VSTpol: the first large survey telescope for optical polarimetry
- S. Covino, A. Smette, F. Snik
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM Fate of massive stars in nearby galaxies - N. Elias-Rosa
Fate of massive stars in nearby galaxies
- N. Elias-Rosa
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM
3:45 PM Search for SN explosions from Pop III analogs in the local Universe - M. Della Valle
Search for SN explosions from Pop III analogs in the local Universe
- M. Della Valle
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM Discussion
Discussion
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

4:15 PM Break
Break
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM GROWN-UP GRavitatiOnal Waves and Neutrino follow-UP - A. Grado
GROWN-UP GRavitatiOnal Waves and Neutrino follow-UP
- A. Grado
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
4:45 PM Exploiting the wide-field properties of the VST to catch optical counterparts of Fermi short GRBs - L. Izzo
Exploiting the wide-field properties of the VST to catch optical counterparts of Fermi short GRBs
- L. Izzo
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM
5:00 PM VST-SMASH: The VST Survey of Mass Assembly and Structural Hierarchy - C. Tortora
VST-SMASH: The VST Survey of Mass Assembly and Structural Hierarchy
- C. Tortora
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
5:15 PM Discussion
Discussion
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
5:30 PM Concluding remarks - M.T. Botticella
Concluding remarks
- M.T. Botticella
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM
5:45 PM Final Discussion
Final Discussion
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM