FAST-SBF in Teramo: Measuring Fast, Efficient Galaxy Distances with Surface Brightness Fluctuations
from
Sunday, July 19, 2026 (9:00 AM)
to
Friday, July 24, 2026 (11:59 PM)
Monday, July 13, 2026
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Friday, July 17, 2026
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Sunday, July 19, 2026
5:30 PM
Welcome and registration
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Monday, July 20, 2026
9:00 AM
Introduction to the workshop
-
Michele Cantiello
(
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF)
)
Introduction to the workshop
Michele Cantiello
(
Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF)
)
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Surface Brightness Fluctuations: Theory of the signal
Theory of the signal
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Coffe break
Coffe break
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Surface Brightness Fluctuations: Stellar populations modeling
Stellar populations modeling
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Surface Brightness Fluctuations: Application and main results
Application and main results
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
FAST-SBF: Installation
Installation
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
9:00 AM
Surface Brightness Fluctuations: Measurements
Measurements
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
FAST-SBF: Pipeline description
Pipeline description
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
FAST-SBF: Pipeline description
Pipeline description
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Surface Brightness Fluctuations: SBF + TRGB project
SBF + TRGB project
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:30 PM
Transfer to Castellalto and visit to the medieval town
Transfer to Castellalto and visit to the medieval town
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
8:00 PM
Social Dinner
Social Dinner
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
9:00 AM
FAST-SBF: LSST-like hands-on (NGVS, HSC)
LSST-like hands-on (NGVS, HSC)
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
FAST-SBF: LSST-like hands-on (NGVS, HSC)
LSST-like hands-on (NGVS, HSC)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
FAST-SBF: Euclid Hands-on
Euclid Hands-on
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
FAST-SBF: Euclid Hands-on
Euclid Hands-on
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:00 PM
Tour at the INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico d'Abruzzo (Teramo)
Tour at the INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico d'Abruzzo (Teramo)
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday, July 23, 2026
9:00 AM
FAST-SBF: Junior researcher talks
Junior researcher talks
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
FAST-SBF: Coworking on a joint project
Coworking on a joint project
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Suggestions and perspectives
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
3:30 PM
Coffee break
Coffee break
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Summary and conclusions
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Friday, July 24, 2026
9:00 AM
Co-working
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
10:30 AM
Coffee break
Coffee break
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
11:00 AM
Co-working
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
12:30 PM
Lunch
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM