17–18 Jan 2024
Bologna, OAS
Europe/Rome timezone

Scientific Programme

Gaia-NIR: next generation astrometric mission. Gathering the interest of the Italian Community

Bologna, 17-18 January 2024

17 January 2024

Introduction

Chairperson: G. Clementini

9.30-9.35 A. Bragaglia: Welcome
9.35-9.45 A. Vallenari: Goal of the meeting
9.45-10:30 D. Hobbs: The GaiaNIR mission: Future Space Astrometry in the Near Infrared

Interstellar medium and Young stellar populations

Chairperson: A. Bragaglia

10.30-10.50 S. Molinari: The structure and dynamics of ISM: spiral arms, molecular clouds and the earliest formation of stellar clusters
10.50-11.10 L. Prisinzano: Low-mass young stellar populations in the Milky Way: the next frontier with Gaia NIR

Coffee break 11:10-11.40

11.40-12:00 G. Sacco: Unveiling the initial stages of star formation with Gaia-NIR
12.00-12:20 M.Guarcello: The young supermassive star clusters: an opportunity to study stars and planets formation in starburst
12:20-12:35 E. Fiorellino: Gaia Fireworks: the impact of Gaia on Eruptive Accretion and the crucial role of NIR-Gaia

Stellar Variability

Chairperson: T. Muraveva

12:35-12:55 M. Marconi: Cepheids and RR Lyrae in the Gaia-NIR perspective
12:55-13:10 V. Bozza: Microlensing with exquisite astrometry
13:10-13:25 G. Iorio: The RR Lyrae in the disc as an interesting GAIA NIR scientific case

13:25-14:45 Lunch

Exoplanets

Chairperson: M. Lattanzi

14:45-15:05 A. Sozzetti: Exoplanet demographics
15:05-15:25 A. Bonomo : Characterization and occurrence rate of Jupiter and Saturn analogs to assess their impact on the formation of small and terrestrial inner planets. The crucial role of Gaia-NIR
15:25-15:45 V. Nascimbeni : synergies with space-based transit surveys
15:45-16:00 S. Desidera: Unveiling free-floating binary planets with Gaia-NIR astrometry
16:00-16:15 D. Barbato: A new golden age for the proper motion anomaly technique with Gaia-NIR

16:15-16:45 coffee break

Chairperson: A. Garofalo

16:45-17:00 M. Pinamonti: Characterizing long-period exoplanets with radial velocities
and present and future high-precision astrometry

The Galaxy

17:00-17:20 G. Bono: GaiaNIR: a pathway to the dark side of the Milky Way
17:20-17:40 L. Magrini: Towards the innermost boundaries of the Galactic disc
17:40-18:00 M. Bellazzini: The photometric heritage of Gaia mission

18 January 2024

Gaia-NIR Synergies

Chairperson: A. Sozzetti

09:30-10:10 D. Hobbs & A. Vallenari : Discussion: Next steps & Actions
10.10-10.30 R. Drimmel: Revealing the disc of the Milky Way with Gaia NIR
10:30-10.50 D. Massari: Euclid Early Release Observations - first results on Milky Way globular clusters

10:50-11:20 coffee break

Chairperson: A. Vallenari

11:20-11:40 F. Annibali: Synergies with JWST/WFIRST
11:40-12:00: G. Clementini: Synergies with LSST
12:00-12:20: M. Crosta: The Gaia legacy: Gravitation and multi-messenger astronomy with Gaia NIR
12:00-12:40 D. Busonero: From Gaia to GaiaNIR