Star and Planet Formation Workshop

21 January 2013

 

European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC), Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid, Spain
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We received 24 abstracts and allocated all of them in the program with 10-minutes per presentation.

Thanks to the participants for their enthusiastic response!

 The workshop will take place at ESAC Room D1, on the 21 January 2013.

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Time                      

 Title

 Speaker                                                    

9:20 -  9:30

 Welcome and logistics  Catarina Alves de Oliveira (ESA)
     
  First session: Star formation, Astrochemistry and X-rays   
  Chair: Aurora Sicilia-Aguilar (UAM)  
     
9:30 - 9:40 Dense core formation in the Taurus Molecular Cloud Álvaro Hacar (Vienna)
9:40 - 9:50 Comparing star formation models with interferometric observations of the protostar NGC 1333 IRAS 4A. Magnetohydrodynamic collapse models Pau Frau (OAN)
9:50 - 10:00 Far-IR spectroscopy of protostars and star forming regions with Herschel Javier R. Goicoechea (CAB)
10:00 - 10:10 A line-confusion limited millimeter survey of Orion KL Belén Tercero (CAB)
10:10 - 10:20 Study of cyano(di)acetylene in Orion KL: detection of DC3N Gisela Esplugues (CAB)
10:20 - 10:30 Organic molecules in the massive star forming region Orion-KL Alicia López Jiménez (CAB)
10:30 - 10:40 Vacuum-UV spectroscopy of interstellar ice analogs with a H2 lamp as a continuum emission source. Measurements of the UV-absorption cross sections Gustavo Adolfo Cruz-Díaz (CAB)
10:40 - 10:50 Photoevaporation of protoplanetary disks by XUV stellar radiation Jorge Sanz-Forcada (CAB)
10:50 - 11:00 X-ray emission in star-forming regions Miguel Ángel López García (UCM)
     
  Coffee/Tea Break  
     
  Second session: Massive stars, T Tauri stars, brown dwarfs, and planets  
  Chair: Pau Frau (OAN)  
     
11:30 - 11:40 RRLs as a tool to study ionized outflows and disks around massive stars Alejandro Báez-Rubio (CAB)
11:40 - 11:50 Mining the sky for accreting T-Tauri stars outside star-forming region cores Alexis Klutsch (UCM)
11:50 - 12:00 What can YOU do in sigma Orionis? José Antonio Caballero (CAB)
12:00 - 12:10 Planetary mass brown dwarfs in young clusters Catarina Alves de Oliveira (ESAC)
12:10 - 12:20 The planetary-mass domain of the sigma Orionis cluster María Rosa Zapatero Osorio (CAB)
12:20 - 12:30 On a full confirmation and characterization of Kepler planet candidates Jorge Lillo-Box (CAB)
     
12:30 - 13:30 Discussion (questions to previous talks and open forum)  
  Chair:  José Antonio Caballero (CAB)  
     
13:30 - 15:00 Lunch break and Coffee  
     
  Third session: Herschel, Tools and JWST  
  Chair: Javier López-Santiago (UCM)  
     
15:00 - 15:10 Star formation and disk evolution in the Coronet cluster: the history of a sparse cluster Aurora Sicilia-Aguilar (UAM)
15:10 - 15:20 Herschel insight on circumstellar disc evolution: the GASPS project Pablo Rivière Marichalar (CAB/UAM)
15:20 - 15:30 Identification of transitional disks in Chamaeleon with Herschel Álvaro Ribas (CAB/ESA)
15:30 - 15:40 DUst around NEarby Stars (DUNES): description of the project and results Benjamín Montesinos (CAB)
15:40 - 15:50 A comprehensive X-Shooter survey of nearby star forming regions Beate Stelzer (Palermo)
15:50 - 16:00 Discovery of Brown Dwarfs and Subdwarfs using VO Miriam Aberasturi (CAB)
16:00 - 16:10 Searching for common proper-motion companions in the Local Association and its young kinematic subgroups Francisco J. Alonso-Floriano (UCM)
16:10 - 16:20 High precision astrometry from the ground: complementing Gaia Hervé Bouy (CAB)
16:20 - 16:30 The JWST Mid-IR Instrument (MIRI). A future new window into the star/planet formation processes Luis Colina (CAB)
     
16:30 - 17:00 Coffee/Tea Break  
     
17:00 - 17:30 Discussion session  
  Chair: Bruno Merín (ESA)  
     
17:30 - 17:40 Workshop adjourn