NARIT-JCMT Workshop

26 Mar 2020, 09:00 → 27 Mar 2020, 16:30 Asia/Bangkok

Ursa Major (Sirindhorn AstroPark, Chiangmai)

Ursa Major

Sirindhorn AstroPark, Chiangmai

National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand

Description

National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) will be hosting a workshop on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) at its headquarters, Sirindhorn AstroPark in Chiangmai Thailand during 26-27 March 2020. The workshop will be focussed on, a range of topics for interested astronomers on JCMT science, in Thailand and neighbouring countries.

Registration

Registration form

Participants

Amnart Sukom
Dambaru Prasad Pokharel
Kitiyanee Asanok
Ram Kesh Yadav
Suparerk Aukkaravittayapun
Thanapol Chanapote

Contact

jcmtworkshop@narit.or.th

Thursday, 26 March
- Thu, 26 Mar
- Fri, 27 Mar
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  Introduction to radio/sub-mm astronomy 1h
- 10:00 → 10:20
  
  Break 20m
- 10:20 → 11:00
  
  Introduction to the JCMT & its Instrumentation 40m
- 11:00 → 12:00
  
  Using the JCMT: What is it actually like to be an observer? 1h
- 12:00 → 13:00
  
  Lunch 1h
- 13:00 → 14:00
  
  Proposal Preparation & Integration Time Calculator hands-on Tutorials 1h
- 14:00 → 15:00
  
  Observing Tool hands-on Tutorial 1h
- 15:00 → 15:20
  
  Break 20m
- 15:20 → 16:30
  
  JCMT Science: PI Science Highlights & Large Programs 1h 10m
Friday, 27 March
- Thu, 26 Mar
- Fri, 27 Mar
- 09:00 → 10:00
  
  Imaging, Flux Calibration and photometry 1h
- 10:00 → 10:20
  
  Break 20m
- 10:20 → 11:20
  
  Astronomical Spectral Lines 1h
- 11:20 → 12:00
  
  The Event Horizon Telescope: Imaging M87*/Powehi 40m
- 12:00 → 13:00
  
  Lunch 1h
- 13:00 → 15:00
  
  Data Reduction and Analysis Tutorials 2h
- 15:00 → 15:20
  
  Break 20m
- 15:20 → 16:30
  
  Interferometry 1h 10m