Ott 16

Probing accretion and stellar properties in the Orion Nebula with VLT/X-Shooter

Giovedì 23  ottobre alle ore 15:00, la Dott.ssa Lara Piscarreta (ESO – Garching, Germany) terrà il seminario dal titolo “Probing accretion and stellar properties in the Orion Nebula with VLT/X-Shooter”. Abstract: As the environments where planets form, protoplanetary disks provide fundamental insights into the conditions for planet formation. Particularly, the timescale of disk dispersal defines […]

Ott 9

Cosmic rays: shaping chemistry in star-forming regions

Giovedì 16 ottobre alle ore 15:00, il Dott. Marco Padovani, dell’INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Arcetri, terrà il seminario dal titolo “Cosmic rays: shaping chemistry in star-forming regions”. Abstract: Low-energy (<1 GeV) cosmic rays are a key element in several physical and chemical processes of the interstellar medium, from the large scales of molecular clouds to the […]

Set 27

FAST-SBF: a tool for measuring extragalactic distances with next-generation surveys

Giovedì 02 ottobre alle ore 15:00, il Dott. Gabriele Riccio, dell’INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico d’Abruzzo, terrà il seminario dal titolo “FAST-SBF: a tool for measuring extragalactic distances with next-generation surveys”. Abstract: A precise determination of the distance is essential for deriving nearly all key physical properties of cosmic structures and objects, including their mass, luminosity, and size. […]

Set 12

Kilonova modelling: from r-process yields in binary neutron star mergers to population studies

Giovedì 18 settembre aprile alle ore 15:00, la Dott.ssa Eleonora Loffredo, dell’INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico d’Abruzzo, terrà il seminario dal titolo “Kilonova modelling: from r-process yields in binary neutron star mergers to population studies”. Abstract: Binary neutron star (BNS) mergers eject neutron-rich matter, providing ideal conditions for the nucleosynthesis of heavy elements via the r-process. The radioactive […]

Giu 20

Detecting electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational-wave events in gamma-rays

Giovedì 26 giugno aprile alle ore 15:00, il dott. Biswajit Banerjee (Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italia) terrà il seminario dal titolo “Detecting electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational-wave events in gamma-rays”. ABSTRACT: The origin of prompt emission in gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) remains a topic of active research. Most of our current understanding is based on the observations […]

Mag 12

Dwarf galaxy science with Euclid

Giovedì 15 maggio aprile alle ore 15:00, la dott.ssa Francine Marleau (Institute of Astro- and Particle Physics, University of Innsbruck, Austria) terrà il seminario dal titolo “Dwarf galaxy science with Euclid”. Abstract: The unprecedented low surface brightness sensitivity, high spatial resolution with pristine PSF, and wide-area coverage of Euclid opens up a completely new avenue […]

Mag 5

Everything you always wanted to know about AI (but were afraid to ask)

Giovedì 08 maggio aprile alle ore 15:00, il Dr. Stefano Di Frischia, dell’INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico d’Abruzzo, terrà il seminario dal titolo “Everything you always wanted to know about AI (but were afraid to ask)”. Abstract: Since the use of Artificial Intelligence is rapidly spreading throughout many fields of both our personal and professional life, we will […]

Apr 22

The intermediate neutron capture process

Martedì 29 aprile alle ore 15:00, il Dr. Arthur Choplin, dell’Université libre de Bruxelles, terrà il seminario dal titolo “The intermediate neutron capture process”. Abstract: Despite considerable progresses during the last decades, the origin of the elements heavier than iron is not yet fully understood. In addition to the slow (s) and rapid (r) neutron […]

Apr 3

Hints of bar growth from bulges and density profiles

Giovedì 10 aprile alle ore 15:00, il Dr. Victor Debattista, dell’University of Central Lancashire (UK), terrà il seminario dal titolo “Hints of bar growth from bulges and density profiles”. Abstract: Bars have long been predicted to be slowing down by transferring angular momentum to their dark matter halos, and in the process growing. While this […]

Mar 21

La collaborazione internazionale nel campo dell’Education: il caso dell’Office of Astronomy for Education

Giovedì 27 marzo alle ore 11:00, il Dr. Stefano Sandrelli dell’INAF-Oa di Brera terrà il seminario dal titolo “La collaborazione internazionale nel campo dell’Education: il caso dell’Office of Astronomy for Education”. Abstract: Fondato nel marzo 2021, l’Office of Astronomy for Education Center Italy (I-OAE) è un ufficio internazionale della IAU, coordinato e finanziato da INAF. Oltre a contribuire […]