CUREA 2007 Tentative Schedule

Day

Morn (9 – 12)

Aft (1 – 4)

Tour (4 – 5)

Night (8:30 – 11:30)

Sun

Airport runs

Walking tour

Intro, 16” visual obs

Mon

Solar lecture

Snow intro

Coordinates, TheSky,

Telescope optics

Mt Wilson history

16”: CCD control, coarse focus

Tue

Solar lecture

Solar spectra

CCD basics+image proc, LRGB imaging, filters

150’ tower tour

16”: LRGB imaging    of M57

Wed

8:00 AM to JPL, Caltech for tours, film, dinner

16”: LRGB img, cont.

Thu

Solar lecture

Spectral line img

LRGB image processing; Photometry

100” tour

16”: V1321 Cyg phot

60”: half night

Fri

Solar lecture

Doppler shift meas

Photometric image proc; Stellar classif, spectrosc

Roundtable disc of project ideas

16”: stellar spectroscopy

Sat

Spectro data reduc

11:00 AM to Griffiths Obs: tour, dinner, sightseeing

Sun

Proposals due

Laundry, nap, prep, …

Snow & powerhouse

60”: full night

 

Stellar project obs

+ data reduction

Mon

 

Solar project obs

+ data reduction

Interferometry (2:00)

CHARA tour

Tue

Helioseismology (2:00)

60’ tower tour

Wed

Stellar Evolution (2:00)

ISI tour

Thu

Black Holes (2:00)

Sunset party (7:30)

Fri

Reduce data, prep reports

Dinner in town

Sat

Packing, etc.

Reports 12 – 2 PM

Clean up, airport runs


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