AUSTRALIA TELESCOPE SYMPOSIUM AND USERS MEETING
Tuesday, 22 November 1994
The AT Symposium and Users Meeting begins at 10am, this Tuesday 22/11/94.
All are welcome – see detailed programme below. Following the BBQ (which is free for participants, extra for guests), there will be an evening lecture “Gravitational Radiation from millisecond pulsars” by Professor David Blair (UWA).
Lister Staveley-Smith
(AT_SYMP@atnf.csiro.au)
AUSTRALIA TELESCOPE SYMPOSIUM AND USERS MEETING
Tuesday, 22 November 1994
Radiophysics Lecture Theatre, Epping
Programme
—- SYMPOSIUM —-
10:00 WELCOME (Peter McCulloch, Chairman AT User Committee)
Chair: Keith Jones
10:05 Matthew Bailes (ATNF) “The Parkes Millisecond Pulsar Survey”
10:25 Derek McKay (ATNF)”Compact Array and VLBI observations of GRO 1655-40″
10:45 Jon Bell (MSSSO) “The Proper Motion and Wind Nebula of the Nearby Millisecond Pulsar J0437-4715”
11:05 Baerbel Koribalski (ATNF) “Mopra HI Observations of the New Sagittarius Dwarf Galaxy”
11:15 BREAK
Chair: Simon Johnston
11:35 Tiziana Venturi (Bologna) “Preliminary ATCA results on the A3556 galaxy
cluster”
11:55 Wilfred Walsh (UNSW) “Dark Matter in NGC 289”
12:15 Jim Lovell (Tasmania) “A Search for Gravitational Lenses”
12:35 Andrew Hopkins (Sydney)”A Deep Survey at 1.4 GHz with the Compact Array”
12:55 LUNCH (provided at Radiophysics canteen)
—– USERS MEETING —-
Chair: Peter McCulloch
14:00 Director’s Report (Ron Ekers)
14:30 Millimetre-Wave Update (John Whiteoak)
14:50 Parkes, SETI and Galileo (Marcus Price)
15:10 Parkes Prime Focus Upgrade (Bruce Thomas)
15:25 Discussion
15:45 BREAK
Chair: Richard Hunstead
16:05 Operation of the Long Baseline Array (Tasso Tzioumis)
16:30 Correlator Location and the Role of Non-ATNF Telescopes (Peter McCulloch)
16:50 Correlator Location (Marcus Price)
17:00 Discussion
17:30 Discussion of Other Issues
18:00 Close
18.30 BBQ at the Radiophysics Canteen (provided for Symposium/Users Meeting
participants; $18 for guests)
20:00-21:00 EVENING LECTURE “Gravitational Radiation from millisecond pulsars”
David Blair (UWA)
Peter McCulloch
Chairman, ATUC
If attending the symposium and have not already done so, please complete
this form and e-mail to AT_SYMP@atnf.csiro.au:
NAME…………………………
INSTITUTION…………………..
LUNCH on 22 Nov (Yes/No)……….
BBQ on 22 Nov (evening) (Yes/No)..
Number of guests for BBQ……….
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