SOFIA, short for Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, is a 2.7m telescope flying on a Boeing 747SP at altitudes of 12-14km, to detect and study mid...
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TalkAirborne Infrared Astronomy with SOFIA (part I)
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TalkAirborne Infrared Astronomy with SOFIA (part II)
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TalkAirglow in the atmospheres of the terrestrial planets
There is a multitude of photochemical processes occurring in a planet's atmosphere. Some of these processes occur with an excess of energy and lead to products...
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TalkALMA for Everybody
ALMA, the Atacama Large Millimeter Array, was formally dedicated on March 13, 2013. After an overview of the highlights of ALMA: Science drivers, characteristic...
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TalkALMA user support in Europe
ALMA is a submillimetre/millimetre telescope located at 5000m in the Atacama desert in Chile designed to observe at 0.32–9.5 mm (31–950 GHz), and it is expected...
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TalkAn infrared and sub-mm view of AGN obscuration and feedback
In the past 10-15 years our view of AGN has significantly evolved thanks to the combination of new observations and models. X-ray, infrared and sub-mm data have...
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TalkAn optical/NIR survey of globular clusters in early-type galaxies
The colour distribution of globular cluster (GC) systems in the majority of galaxies is bi/multimodal in optical colours. It is widely accepted that multiple...
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TalkAn Unbiased ULIRG sample at z~2
I will present a multiwavelength study of a large MIPS selected galaxies and satisfy a certain IRAC color criterion. Stellar population modeling and IRS spectra...
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TalkAn unevolved galaxy in our vicinity: the massive compact relic galaxy NGC1277
The discovery of relic galaxies in our nearby Universe allow us to explore the physical conditions that took place at the early stages of galaxy formation (z>2)...