8th GAPS PROGRESS MEETING
Padova, April 6th (h.13) - April 8th (h.13), 2016
Wednesday, April 6th
13:00 lunch at the Observatory
14:00-17:00 Splinter sessions:
M dwarfs session (Sala della Madonna)
TBD
FGK Session: status of on-going programs (Sala Jappelli)
14:00: Intro
14:10: Malavolta/Piotto: status OC
14:40: Esposito/Covino: status RML
15:10: Claudi: status transiting planets
15:30: Desidera: status KP stars with long period planets
15:50: Benatti: KP individual targets: KP7 & KP74
16:10: coffee break
16:30: Sozzetti: status MP
Plenary Session (Sala Jappelli)
17:00: available slot for specific contributions (SPI, stellar activity, individual objects, etc.)
17:15: Boccato/Masiero: status Outreach
17:30: Affer: comparison of RVs with HARPS-N pipeline and TERRA
17:40: Micela: brief summary of M dwarf session
18:10: status papers in preparation, work organization and synergies
19:30 Social dinner at the Astronomical Observatory of Padova followed by the theatrical performance 'Starlight' by Filippo Tognazzo.
Thursday, April 7th
09:00: TBD: Introduction: possible strategies for the new GAPS
09:15: Molinari: political context/new agreement with HARPS-N Consortium
10:00: Sozzetti: HARPS-N GTO and possible synergies/complementarities with GAPS
10:30 Claudi: GIARPS (science case, expected performances, schedules)
11:00 – 11:30 coffee break
11:30 Gratton: Possible uses of GIARPS in GAPS: young active stars
11:50 Carleo/Benatti: First results for a young stars with (non-simultaneous) NIR and HARPS-N RVs
12:00 Desidera: synergies with direct imaging (SPHERE, LEECH)
12:20 Malavolta: Young open clusters with GIARPS
12:40 Gonzalez: Use of GIARPS for cool stars: first results from non-simultaneous observations
13:00 – 14:00 lunch
14:00 TBD: Atmospheric characterization experiments: GIARPS as the first pioneer
14:20: Pagano/Piotto: Possible synergies with K2, CHEOPS, TESS
14:50: Sozzetti: Synergies with GAIA
15:10: Borsa: chromatic line-profile tomography to reveal exoplanetary atmospheres
15.30: Additional ideas for the new GAPS
- Long term program
- Single-semester programs (for AOT34 if a new long-term program will be submitted after availability of GIARPS)
16:00 – 16:30 coffee break
16:30 – 18:30 continuation and discussion
Friday, April 8th
09:00 Board: summary of board meeting
09:30: Operative discussion for the new proposal (AOT34)
11:00: coffee break
11:30: Ancillary observations
12:00: Smareglia/Bignamini: Archive and pipeline situation
12:30: slot buffer
13:00 End of the meeting