Workshop on Ultracool Dwarfs in the Solar Neighborhood with
Rubin LSST: January 2024
Meeting Information
Online only:
2024 January 22 Video Recording, 12-3PM EST
2024 January 26 Video Recording, 12-3PM EST
2024 January 29 Video Recording, 12-3PM EST
Registration
Please register for free
using this form. A zoom link will be sent to you before the
meeting.
Purpose and Scope
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Legacy Survey of Space and Time has unparalleled capabilities to
study nearby ultracool dwarfs, very-low-mass stars, and brown dwarfs.
This workshop is meant to revitalize
the Solar Neighbor Working Group of the Rubin LSST Stars, Milky Way
and Local Volume Science Collaboration as we approach First Light for
the Observatory. Planned activities:
- Introduction to LSST including Commissioning Activities
- Tutorial for the Science Portal and Data Preview 0
- Science Talks
- Discussion of roadmap and future collaborations
Confirmed Speakers
Christian Aganze (Stanford),
Daniella Bardalez Gagliuffi (Amherst), Will Best (Texas),
Federica Bianco (Delaware),
Jeff Carlin (NOIRLab), Sarah Casewell (Leicester),
Yumi Choi (NOIRLab), Kelle Cruz (CUNY),
Serge Dieterich (STScI), Trent Dupuy (Edinburgh),
John Gizis (Delaware),
J. Davy Kirkpatrick(IPAC), Michael Liu (Hawaii), Nicolas Lodieu (IAC),
Eduardo Martin (IAC), Aaron Meisner (NOIRLab),
Peregrine McGehee (SLAC), Markus Rabus (UCSC Chile),
Clare M. Saunders (Princeton), Tom J. Wilson
(Exeter), Zhoujian (ZJ) Zhang (UC Santa Cruz)
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